1968 Alpine A 110 vs. 1976 Chrysler Valiant

To start off, 1976 Chrysler Valiant is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 4,342 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Chrysler Valiant (200 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1968 Alpine A 110. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Chrysler Valiant should accelerate faster than 1968 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Chrysler Valiant weights approximately 845 kg more than 1968 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:

1968 Alpine A 110 1976 Chrysler Valiant
Make Alpine Chrysler
Model A 110 Valiant
Year Released 1968 1976
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 956 cc 4342 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 49 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 575 kg 1420 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 5050 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 2830 mm


 

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