1965 Alpine A 110 vs. 2003 Daihatsu Altis

To start off, 2003 Daihatsu Altis is newer by 38 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 2,362 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Daihatsu Altis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Daihatsu Altis (157 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1965 Alpine A 110. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Daihatsu Altis should accelerate faster than 1965 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Daihatsu Altis weights approximately 845 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, 2003 Daihatsu Altis, 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. 2003 Daihatsu Altis has automatic transmission and 1965 Alpine A 110 has manual transmission. 1965 Alpine A 110 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Daihatsu Altis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Alpine A 110 2003 Daihatsu Altis
Make Alpine Daihatsu
Model A 110 Altis
Year Released 1965 2003
Engine Size 956 cc 2362 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 49 HP 157 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 575 kg 1420 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 2730 mm


 

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