1970 Alpine A 110 vs. 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 2,461 cc (5 cylinders), 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1970 Alpine A 110. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle should accelerate faster than 1970 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 1065 kg more than 1970 Alpine A 110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1970 Alpine A 110 | 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Alpine | Volkswagen |
Model | A 110 | Caravelle |
Year Released | 1970 | 1996 |
Engine Size | 956 cc | 2461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 575 kg | 1640 kg |