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