1965 Abarth 1300 vs. 1973 Alpine A 110
To start off, 1973 Alpine A 110 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 1,604 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Alpine A 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Abarth 1300 (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1973 Alpine A 110. (124 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 1973 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Alpine A 110 weights approximately 80 kg more than 1965 Abarth 1300.
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:
1965 Abarth 1300 | 1973 Alpine A 110 | |
Make | Abarth | Alpine |
Model | 1300 | A 110 |
Year Released | 1965 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
Engine Size | 1280 cc | 1604 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 62 L |