1966 Alpine A 110 vs. 2005 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 407 is newer by 39 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 1,749 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 407 (114 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1966 Alpine A 110. (95 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 1966 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 930 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, 2005 Peugeot 407, 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 | 2005 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Alpine | Peugeot |
Model | A 110 | 407 |
Year Released | 1966 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1749 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 114 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 81.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 10.8:1 |
Top Speed | 193 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 545 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 66 L |