1965 Alpine A 110 vs. 1975 Plymouth Volare

To start off, 1975 Plymouth Volare is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Plymouth Volare is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Plymouth Volare (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1965 Alpine A 110. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Plymouth Volare should accelerate faster than 1965 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Plymouth Volare weights approximately 967 kg more than 1965 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:

1965 Alpine A 110 1975 Plymouth Volare
Make Alpine Plymouth
Model A 110 Volare
Year Released 1965 1975
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 956 cc 5210 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 49 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 575 kg 1542 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 5120 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 2870 mm


 

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