1966 Alpine A 110 vs. 1973 Fiat 850
To start off, 1973 Fiat 850 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 956 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Alpine A 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Fiat 850 (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1966 Alpine A 110. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Fiat 850 should accelerate faster than 1966 Alpine A 110.
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 Fiat 850 | |
Make | Alpine | Fiat |
Model | A 110 | 850 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1973 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
Engine Size | 956 cc | 847 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2040 mm |