1966 Alpine A 110 vs. 1974 Holden Belmont
To start off, 1974 Holden Belmont is newer by 8 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 3,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Holden Belmont (133 HP) has 38 more horse power than 1966 Alpine A 110. (95 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Holden Belmont should accelerate faster than 1966 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Holden Belmont weights approximately 781 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 | 1974 Holden Belmont | |
| Make | Alpine | Holden |
| Model | A 110 | Belmont |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 3298 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 95 HP | 133 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 545 kg | 1326 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2830 mm |
