1971 Alpine A 310 vs. 2004 Peugeot 605
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 605 is newer by 33 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Peugeot 605 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 605 (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1971 Alpine A 310. (124 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 605 should accelerate faster than 1971 Alpine A 310. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Peugeot 605 weights approximately 55 kg more than 1971 Alpine A 310. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Peugeot 605 (205 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Alpine A 310. (150 Nm). This means 2004 Peugeot 605 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Alpine A 310.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Alpine A 310 | 2004 Peugeot 605 | |
Make | Alpine | Peugeot |
Model | A 310 | 605 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1605 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 205 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 880 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 45 L |