1967 Alpine A 110 vs. 2000 TVR Chimaera
To start off, 2000 TVR Chimaera is newer by 33 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 4,546 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 TVR Chimaera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 TVR Chimaera (282 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 1967 Alpine A 110. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 TVR Chimaera should accelerate faster than 1967 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 TVR Chimaera weights approximately 485 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.
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:
1967 Alpine A 110 | 2000 TVR Chimaera | |
Make | Alpine | TVR |
Model | A 110 | Chimaera |
Year Released | 1967 | 2000 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 955 cc | 4546 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 575 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 57 L |