1970 Alfa Romeo Junior vs. 1965 Alpine A 110

To start off, 1970 Alfa Romeo Junior is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Alfa Romeo Junior is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Alfa Romeo Junior (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1965 Alpine A 110. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Alfa Romeo Junior should accelerate faster than 1965 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Alfa Romeo Junior weights approximately 395 kg more than 1965 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:

1970 Alfa Romeo Junior 1965 Alpine A 110
Make Alfa Romeo Alpine
Model Junior A 110
Year Released 1970 1965
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1290 cc 956 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 86 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 74 mm 65 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 72 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 970 kg 575 kg
Vehicle Length 3910 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1140 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2140 mm


 

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