1966 Alpine A 110 vs. 2004 Renault Grand Espace
To start off, 2004 Renault Grand Espace is newer by 38 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Renault Grand Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Grand Espace (138 HP) has 43 more horse power than 1966 Alpine A 110. (95 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Grand Espace should accelerate faster than 1966 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Grand Espace 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.
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, 2004 Renault Grand Espace, 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 | 2004 Renault Grand Espace | |
| Make | Alpine | Renault |
| Model | A 110 | Grand Espace |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 95 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 82.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 193 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 545 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2750 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 70 L |
