1966 Alpine A 110 vs. 1962 Reliant Sabre Six
To start off, 1966 Alpine A 110 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Reliant Sabre Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Reliant Sabre Six would be higher. At 2,553 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Reliant Sabre Six is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Reliant Sabre Six (108 HP) has 59 more horse power than 1966 Alpine A 110. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Reliant Sabre Six should accelerate faster than 1966 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Reliant Sabre Six weights approximately 240 kg more than 1966 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:
| 1966 Alpine A 110 | 1962 Reliant Sabre Six | |
| Make | Alpine | Reliant |
| Model | A 110 | Sabre Six |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 956 cc | 2553 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 108 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 576 kg | 816 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2290 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 38 L |
