1970 Alpine A 110 vs. 2011 Citroen C-Crosser
To start off, 2011 Citroen C-Crosser is newer by 41 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 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Citroen C-Crosser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Citroen C-Crosser (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1970 Alpine A 110. (118 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Citroen C-Crosser should accelerate faster than 1970 Alpine A 110.
Because 2011 Citroen C-Crosser 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, 2011 Citroen C-Crosser 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, 2011 Citroen C-Crosser (232 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Alpine A 110. (122 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2011 Citroen C-Crosser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Alpine A 110.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Alpine A 110 | 2011 Citroen C-Crosser | |
Make | Alpine | Citroen |
Model | A 110 | C-Crosser |
Year Released | 1970 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 2359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 232 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.7 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |