1967 Alpine A 110 vs. 1982 Audi 80

To start off, 1982 Audi 80 is newer by 15 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 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Audi 80 (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1967 Alpine A 110. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 1967 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Audi 80 weights approximately 355 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, 1982 Audi 80, 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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1967 Alpine A 110 1982 Audi 80
Make Alpine Audi
Model A 110 80
Year Released 1967 1982
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 955 cc 1296 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 49 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 73.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 8.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 575 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 68 L