1970 Alpine A 110 vs. 2013 Jeep Patriot
To start off, 2013 Jeep Patriot is newer by 43 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jeep Patriot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jeep Patriot (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1970 Alpine A 110. (118 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Patriot should accelerate faster than 1970 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jeep Patriot weights approximately 888 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 2013 Jeep Patriot 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, 2013 Jeep Patriot 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, 2013 Jeep Patriot (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Alpine A 110. (122 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2013 Jeep Patriot 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 | 2013 Jeep Patriot | |
| Make | Alpine | Jeep |
| Model | A 110 | Patriot |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1296 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 170 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 122 Nm | 224 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75.7 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 97 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1518 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4409 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1775 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1697 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2634 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 51 L |
