1966 Alpine A 110 vs. 1973 Chrysler Valiant

To start off, 1973 Chrysler Valiant is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Chrysler Valiant (138 HP) has 43 more horse power than 1966 Alpine A 110. (95 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Chrysler Valiant should accelerate faster than 1966 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Chrysler Valiant weights approximately 875 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 1973 Chrysler Valiant
Make Alpine Chrysler
Model A 110 Valiant
Year Released 1966 1973
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1108 cc 3523 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 95 HP 138 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 545 kg 1420 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2110 mm 2830 mm


 

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