1971 Alpine A 110 vs. 1984 Audi 4000
To start off, 1984 Audi 4000 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi 4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Alpine A 110 (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1984 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Alpine A 110 should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 4000.
Because 1984 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Alpine A 110. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi 4000 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, 1971 Alpine A 110 (145 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 1971 Alpine A 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 4000. 1984 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 1971 Alpine A 110 has manual transmission. 1971 Alpine A 110 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Audi 4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Alpine A 110 | 1984 Audi 4000 | |
Make | Alpine | Audi |
Model | A 110 | 4000 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1563 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 137 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 79.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 86.4 mm |
Top Speed | 215 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2550 mm |