1966 Alpine A 110 vs. 2013 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 47 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Corvette (424 HP) has 329 more horse power than 1966 Alpine A 110. (95 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1966 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 910 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.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 2013 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Alpine Chevrolet
Model A 110 Corvette
Year Released 1966 2013
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1108 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 95 HP 424 HP
Engine Bore Size 70 mm 103 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 92 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 545 kg 1455 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4435 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1844 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1244 mm
Wheelbase Size 2110 mm 2685 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 68 L


 

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