1963 Alpine A 110 vs. 1991 Citroen AX
To start off, 1991 Citroen AX is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Alpine A 110 would be higher. Both 1963 Alpine A 110 and 1991 Citroen AX are equipped with a 954 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Alpine A 110 (49 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1991 Citroen AX. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Alpine A 110 should accelerate faster than 1991 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Citroen AX weights approximately 147 kg more than 1963 Alpine A 110.
Because 1963 Alpine A 110 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1963 Alpine A 110. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Citroen AX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1963 Alpine A 110 | 1991 Citroen AX | |
Make | Alpine | Citroen |
Model | A 110 | AX |
Year Released | 1963 | 1991 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 575 kg | 722 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 80 L |