1967 Alpine A 110 vs. 1995 Citroen Xantia
To start off, 1995 Citroen Xantia is newer by 28 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Citroen Xantia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Citroen Xantia (135 HP @ 5550 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1967 Alpine A 110. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Citroen Xantia should accelerate faster than 1967 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Citroen Xantia weights approximately 800 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, 1995 Citroen Xantia, 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 | 1995 Citroen Xantia | |
Make | Alpine | Citroen |
Model | A 110 | Xantia |
Year Released | 1967 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 955 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5550 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 575 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 65 L |