1966 Alpine A 110 vs. 1984 Holden Camira

To start off, 1984 Holden Camira is newer by 18 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Holden Camira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Alpine A 110 (95 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1984 Holden Camira. (83 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Alpine A 110 should accelerate faster than 1984 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Holden Camira weights approximately 470 kg more than 1966 Alpine A 110.

Because 1966 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 1966 Alpine A 110. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Holden Camira, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Alpine A 110 1984 Holden Camira
Make Alpine Holden
Model A 110 Camira
Year Released 1966 1984
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1108 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 95 HP 83 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 545 kg 1015 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2110 mm 2580 mm


 

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