1971 Alpine A 110 vs. 1998 Dodge Copperhead

To start off, 1998 Dodge Copperhead is newer by 27 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 2,699 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Copperhead is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Copperhead (220 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1971 Alpine A 110. (127 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Copperhead should accelerate faster than 1971 Alpine A 110.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1998 Dodge Copperhead (255 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Alpine A 110. (146 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1998 Dodge Copperhead 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 1998 Dodge Copperhead
Make Alpine Dodge
Model A 110 Copperhead
Year Released 1971 1998
Body Type Coupe Roadster
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1606 cc 2699 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 127 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 146 Nm 255 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4900 RPM
Top Speed 204 km/hour 217 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 2800 mm


 

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