1964 Alpine A 110 vs. 2007 Citroen Picasso

To start off, 2007 Citroen Picasso is newer by 43 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Citroen Picasso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen Picasso (134 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1964 Alpine A 110. (47 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen Picasso should accelerate faster than 1964 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen Picasso weights approximately 751 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.

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, 2007 Citroen Picasso, 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. 2007 Citroen Picasso has automatic transmission and 1964 Alpine A 110 has manual transmission. 1964 Alpine A 110 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Citroen Picasso will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Alpine A 110 2007 Citroen Picasso
Make Alpine Citroen
Model A 110 Picasso
Year Released 1964 2007
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 956 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 47 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 193 km/hour 192 km/hour
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 1326 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 55 L