1971 Alpine A 110 vs. 1996 Chrysler Sebring
To start off, 1996 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 25 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chrysler Sebring (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1971 Alpine A 110. (127 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1971 Alpine A 110.
Because 1971 Alpine A 110 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1971 Alpine A 110. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Chrysler Sebring, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1996 Chrysler Sebring (176 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Alpine A 110. (146 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1996 Chrysler Sebring 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 | 1996 Chrysler Sebring | |
Make | Alpine | Chrysler |
Model | A 110 | Sebring |
Year Released | 1971 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1606 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 83 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1780 mm |