1966 Alpine A 110 vs. 1984 Innocenti 990
To start off, 1984 Innocenti 990 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 1,108 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Alpine A 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Alpine A 110 (95 HP) has 44 more horse power than 1984 Innocenti 990. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Alpine A 110 should accelerate faster than 1984 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Innocenti 990 weights approximately 169 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 Innocenti 990, 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 Innocenti 990 | |
| Make | Alpine | Innocenti |
| Model | A 110 | 990 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 95 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 73 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 545 kg | 714 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2050 mm |
