1959 Alpine A 106 vs. 1974 Skoda 110 L
To start off, 1974 Skoda 110 L is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Alpine A 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Alpine A 106 would be higher. At 995 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Skoda 110 L is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Skoda 110 L (43 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1959 Alpine A 106. (37 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Skoda 110 L should accelerate faster than 1959 Alpine A 106.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Alpine A 106 | 1974 Skoda 110 L | |
Make | Alpine | Skoda |
Model | A 106 | 110 L |
Year Released | 1959 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
Engine Size | 904 cc | 995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 31 L |