1965 Alpine A 110 vs. 1992 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1992 Peugeot 106 is newer by 27 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 1,294 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Peugeot 106 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Peugeot 106 (101 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1965 Alpine A 110. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Peugeot 106 should accelerate faster than 1965 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Peugeot 106 weights approximately 235 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.
Because 1965 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 1965 Alpine A 110. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Peugeot 106, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Alpine A 110 | 1992 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Alpine | Peugeot |
Model | A 110 | 106 |
Year Released | 1965 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 956 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 73.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 575 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 70 L |