1964 Alpine A 110 vs. 2000 Smart Roadster
To start off, 2000 Smart Roadster is newer by 36 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 956 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Alpine A 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Smart Roadster (101 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1964 Alpine A 110. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Smart Roadster should accelerate faster than 1964 Alpine A 110.
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 | 2000 Smart Roadster | |
| Make | Alpine | Smart |
| Model | A 110 | Roadster |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2000 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
| Engine Size | 956 cc | 698 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 66.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 67 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2370 mm |
