1970 Alpine A 110 vs. 2012 Audi Q5

To start off, 2012 Audi Q5 is newer by 42 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 1,964 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Audi Q5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi Q5 (138 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1970 Alpine A 110. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi Q5 should accelerate faster than 1970 Alpine A 110.

Because 2012 Audi Q5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Alpine A 110. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi Q5 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. 2012 Audi Q5 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. 2012 Audi Q5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Alpine A 110 2012 Audi Q5
Make Alpine Audi
Model A 110 Q5
Year Released 1970 2012
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 956 cc 1964 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 49 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4628 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1654 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 2807 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 75 L


 

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