1966 Alpine A 110 vs. 1997 Renault Helem
To start off, 1997 Renault Helem is newer by 31 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 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Renault Helem is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Renault Helem (510 HP) has 415 more horse power than 1966 Alpine A 110. (95 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Renault Helem should accelerate faster than 1966 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Renault Helem weights approximately 1105 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 | 1997 Renault Helem | |
Make | Alpine | Renault |
Model | A 110 | Helem |
Year Released | 1966 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 2975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 510 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 7.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 545 kg | 1650 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 80 L |