1964 Alpine A 110 vs. 2006 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 42 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 6,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Corvette (506 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 459 more horse power than 1964 Alpine A 110. (47 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1964 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 876 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 | 2006 Chevrolet Corvette | |
Make | Alpine | Chevrolet |
Model | A 110 | Corvette |
Year Released | 1964 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 956 cc | 6998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 506 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 104.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 101.6 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 575 kg | 1451 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 68 L |