1976 Alpine A 110 vs. 2008 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Wrangler (175 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1976 Alpine A 110. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1976 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 820 kg more than 1976 Alpine A 110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Alpine A 110. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2008 Jeep Wrangler (296 Nm) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Alpine A 110. (128 Nm). This means 2008 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Alpine A 110.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Alpine A 110 2008 Jeep Wrangler
Make Alpine Jeep
Model A 110 Wrangler
Year Released 1976 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1646 cc 2966 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 94 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 296 Nm
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 98.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 86.7 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 730 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 72 L


 

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