1971 Alpine A 110 vs. 2005 MG TF
To start off, 2005 MG TF is newer by 34 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 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 MG TF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 MG TF (134 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1971 Alpine A 110. (127 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 MG TF 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, 2005 MG TF (165 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Alpine A 110. (146 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2005 MG TF 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 | 2005 MG TF | |
Make | Alpine | MG |
Model | A 110 | TF |
Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
Engine Size | 1606 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6750 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Top Speed | 204 km/hour | 200 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 | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 50 L |