1964 Alpine A 110 vs. 1993 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 1993 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 29 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 5,732 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet Corvette (405 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 358 more horse power than 1964 Alpine A 110. (47 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1964 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 1014 kg more than 1964 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:

1964 Alpine A 110 1993 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Alpine Chevrolet
Model A 110 Corvette
Year Released 1964 1993
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 956 cc 5732 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 47 HP 405 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 99 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 193 km/hour 291 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 575 kg 1589 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 76 L


 

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