1963 Alpine A 110 vs. 2008 Audi A4

To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 45 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 1,968 cc, 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 895 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, 2008 Audi A4, 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. 2008 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 1963 Alpine A 110 has manual transmission. 1963 Alpine A 110 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Alpine A 110 2008 Audi A4
Make Alpine Audi
Model A 110 A4
Year Released 1963 2008
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 954 cc 1968 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 49 HP 0 HP
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 95.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 575 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 70 L