1965 Alpine A 110 vs. 2005 ZAZ Tavrija
To start off, 2005 ZAZ Tavrija is newer by 40 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 1,090 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 ZAZ Tavrija is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 ZAZ Tavrija (51 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1965 Alpine A 110. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 ZAZ Tavrija should accelerate faster than 1965 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 ZAZ Tavrija weights approximately 170 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, 2005 ZAZ Tavrija, 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.
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1965 Alpine A 110 | 2005 ZAZ Tavrija | |
Make | Alpine | ZAZ |
Model | A 110 | Tavrija |
Year Released | 1965 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 956 cc | 1090 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 575 kg | 745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2330 mm |