1971 Alpine A 310 vs. 2005 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2005 SsangYong Korando is newer by 34 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 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Korando (217 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1971 Alpine A 310. (124 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1971 Alpine A 310. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 960 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, 2005 SsangYong Korando (305 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Alpine A 310. (150 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Alpine A 310. 2005 SsangYong Korando has automatic transmission and 1971 Alpine A 310 has manual transmission. 1971 Alpine A 310 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 SsangYong Korando will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Alpine A 310 | 2005 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Alpine | SsangYong |
Model | A 310 | Korando |
Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1605 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 1785 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 72 L |