1970 Alpine A 110 vs. 2001 Ford F-250
To start off, 2001 Ford F-250 is newer by 31 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 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford F-250 (256 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1970 Alpine A 110. (118 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 1970 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1720 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.
Because 2001 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Alpine A 110. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford F-250 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Ford F-250 (475 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 353 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Alpine A 110. (122 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2001 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Alpine A 110. 2001 Ford F-250 has automatic transmission and 1970 Alpine A 110 has manual transmission. 1970 Alpine A 110 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Ford F-250 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Alpine A 110 | 2001 Ford F-250 | |
Make | Alpine | Ford |
Model | A 110 | F-250 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 5407 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 475 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 2350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 5760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 3490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 132 L |