1966 Alpine A 110 vs. 2009 Hyundai i30
To start off, 2009 Hyundai i30 is newer by 43 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 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai i30 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai i30 (124 HP) has 29 more horse power than 1966 Alpine A 110. (95 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai i30 should accelerate faster than 1966 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai i30 weights approximately 669 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, 2009 Hyundai i30, 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.
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1966 Alpine A 110 | 2009 Hyundai i30 | |
Make | Alpine | Hyundai |
Model | A 110 | i30 |
Year Released | 1966 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 124 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 85.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 193 km/hour | 192 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 545 kg | 1214 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 53 L |