1967 Alpine A 110 vs. 1986 Subaru XT

To start off, 1986 Subaru XT is newer by 19 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 2,672 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Subaru XT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Subaru XT (147 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1967 Alpine A 110. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Subaru XT should accelerate faster than 1967 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Subaru XT weights approximately 703 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, 1986 Subaru XT, 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 1986 Subaru XT
Make Alpine Subaru
Model A 110 XT
Year Released 1967 1986
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 955 cc 2672 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 49 HP 147 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 67 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 575 kg 1278 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 60 L


 

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