1963 Alpine A 110 vs. 2003 Renault Clio
To start off, 2003 Renault Clio is newer by 40 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. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Clio (251 HP @ 7150 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1963 Alpine A 110. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1963 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Clio weights approximately 955 kg more than 1963 Alpine A 110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
1963 Alpine A 110 | 2003 Renault Clio | |
Make | Alpine | Renault |
Model | A 110 | Clio |
Year Released | 1963 | 2003 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 251 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7150 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 82.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 575 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 60 L |