1971 Alpine A 310 vs. 1995 Suzuki X90
To start off, 1995 Suzuki X90 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alpine A 310. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alpine A 310 would be higher. At 1,605 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Alpine A 310 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Alpine A 310 (124 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1995 Suzuki X90. (95 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Alpine A 310 should accelerate faster than 1995 Suzuki X90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Suzuki X90 weights approximately 309 kg more than 1971 Alpine A 310.
Because 1995 Suzuki X90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Alpine A 310. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Suzuki X90 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, 1971 Alpine A 310 (150 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Suzuki X90. (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1971 Alpine A 310 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Suzuki X90.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Alpine A 310 | 1995 Suzuki X90 | |
Make | Alpine | Suzuki |
Model | A 310 | X90 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1995 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1605 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 1134 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 42 L |