1966 Alpine A 110 vs. 1999 Infiniti I
To start off, 1999 Infiniti I is newer by 33 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 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Infiniti I is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Infiniti I (224 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1966 Alpine A 110. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Infiniti I should accelerate faster than 1966 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Infiniti I weights approximately 934 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, 1999 Infiniti I, 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. 1999 Infiniti I has automatic transmission and 1966 Alpine A 110 has manual transmission. 1966 Alpine A 110 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Infiniti I will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Alpine A 110 | 1999 Infiniti I | |
Make | Alpine | Infiniti |
Model | A 110 | I |
Year Released | 1966 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 956 cc | 2960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 224 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 576 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2760 mm |