1967 Alpine A 110 vs. 1977 Honda Civic
To start off, 1977 Honda Civic is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 1,169 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Honda Civic (53 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1967 Alpine A 110. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1967 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Honda Civic weights approximately 100 kg more than 1967 Alpine A 110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 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 1967 Alpine A 110. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Honda Civic, 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:
1967 Alpine A 110 | 1977 Honda Civic | |
Make | Alpine | Honda |
Model | A 110 | Civic |
Year Released | 1967 | 1977 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 955 cc | 1169 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 8.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 575 kg | 675 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 41 L |