1971 Alpine A 110 vs. 1995 Opel Frontera
To start off, 1995 Opel Frontera is newer by 24 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Opel Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Alpine A 110 (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1995 Opel Frontera. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Alpine A 110 should accelerate faster than 1995 Opel Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Opel Frontera weights approximately 1004 kg more than 1971 Alpine A 110.
Because 1995 Opel Frontera 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, 1995 Opel Frontera 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, 1995 Opel Frontera (170 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Alpine A 110. (145 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1995 Opel Frontera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Alpine A 110.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Alpine A 110 | 1995 Opel Frontera | |
Make | Alpine | Opel |
Model | A 110 | Frontera |
Year Released | 1971 | 1995 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1563 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 635 kg | 1639 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 75 L |