1977 Alpine A 110 vs. 2001 Dodge Dakota
To start off, 2001 Dodge Dakota is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Dakota (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1977 Alpine A 110. (95 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1977 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 800 kg more than 1977 Alpine A 110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Alpine A 110. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Dakota 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, 2001 Dodge Dakota (196 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Alpine A 110. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Alpine A 110.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Alpine A 110 | 2001 Dodge Dakota | |
Make | Alpine | Dodge |
Model | A 110 | Dakota |
Year Released | 1977 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1647 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2850 mm |