1966 Alpine A 110 vs. 1998 Peugeot Escapade
To start off, 1998 Peugeot Escapade is newer by 32 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 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Peugeot Escapade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Peugeot Escapade (75 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1966 Alpine A 110. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Peugeot Escapade should accelerate faster than 1966 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Peugeot Escapade weights approximately 304 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.
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, 1998 Peugeot Escapade, 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 | 1998 Peugeot Escapade | |
| Make | Alpine | Peugeot |
| Model | A 110 | Escapade |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 956 cc | 1399 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 576 kg | 880 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2430 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 45 L |
