1971 Alpine A 110 vs. 2004 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2004 Ford Expedition is newer by 33 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Expedition (232 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1971 Alpine A 110. (127 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1971 Alpine A 110.
Because 2004 Ford Expedition 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, 2004 Ford Expedition 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, 2004 Ford Expedition (395 Nm) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Alpine A 110. (146 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Alpine A 110. 2004 Ford Expedition 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. 2004 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Alpine A 110 | 2004 Ford Expedition | |
Make | Alpine | Ford |
Model | A 110 | Expedition |
Year Released | 1971 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1606 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 395 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 90.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 9 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 106 L |