1971 Alpine A 110 vs. 1998 Dodge Durango
To start off, 1998 Dodge Durango 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 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Durango (223 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1971 Alpine A 110. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1971 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1370 kg more than 1971 Alpine A 110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Dodge Durango 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, 1998 Dodge Durango 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, 1998 Dodge Durango (399 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Alpine A 110. (145 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1998 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Alpine A 110. 1998 Dodge Durango 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. 1998 Dodge Durango will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Alpine A 110 | 1998 Dodge Durango | |
Make | Alpine | Dodge |
Model | A 110 | Durango |
Year Released | 1971 | 1998 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1563 cc | 5210 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 223 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 399 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 635 kg | 2005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2950 mm |