1966 Alpine A 110 vs. 2012 Chevrolet Nubira
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 46 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 1,989 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Nubira (119 HP) has 24 more horse power than 1966 Alpine A 110. (95 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Nubira should accelerate faster than 1966 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Nubira weights approximately 885 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, 2012 Chevrolet Nubira, 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 | 2012 Chevrolet Nubira | |
| Make | Alpine | Chevrolet |
| Model | A 110 | Nubira |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1989 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 95 HP | 119 HP |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 17.5:1 |
| Top Speed | 193 km/hour | 186 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 545 kg | 1430 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 60 L |
