1977 Alpine A 110 vs. 2002 Xedos 9
To start off, 2002 Xedos 9 is newer by 25 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 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Xedos 9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Xedos 9 (161 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1977 Alpine A 110. (95 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Xedos 9 should accelerate faster than 1977 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Xedos 9 weights approximately 855 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Xedos 9 (212 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Alpine A 110. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Xedos 9 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 | 2002 Xedos 9 | |
Make | Alpine | Xedos |
Model | A 110 | 9 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1647 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 212 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2760 mm |