1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe vs. 1966 Alpine A 110

To start off, 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe (230 HP) has 135 more horse power than 1966 Alpine A 110. (95 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe should accelerate faster than 1966 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe weights approximately 175 kg more than 1966 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:

1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe 1966 Alpine A 110
Make Alfa Romeo Alpine
Model Coupe A 110
Year Released 1969 1966
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Rear
Engine Size 1995 cc 1108 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 230 HP 95 HP
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 70 mm
Engine Stroke Size 52.2 mm 72 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.4:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 720 kg 545 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 990 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2110 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 62 L


 

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