1964 Alpine A 110 vs. 1977 Renault 20

To start off, 1977 Renault 20 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Renault 20 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Renault 20 weights approximately 705 kg more than 1964 Alpine A 110.

Because 1964 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 1964 Alpine A 110. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Renault 20, 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:

1964 Alpine A 110 1977 Renault 20
Make Alpine Renault
Model A 110 20
Year Released 1964 1977
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 956 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 47 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 575 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 2670 mm