1970 Alpine A 110 vs. 1963 Cadillac Sixty

To start off, 1970 Alpine A 110 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Cadillac Sixty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Cadillac Sixty would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Cadillac Sixty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Cadillac Sixty (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1970 Alpine A 110. (118 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Cadillac Sixty should accelerate faster than 1970 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Cadillac Sixty weights approximately 1495 kg more than 1970 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. Let's talk about torque, 1963 Cadillac Sixty (582 Nm) has 460 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Alpine A 110. (122 Nm). This means 1963 Cadillac Sixty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Alpine A 110.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Alpine A 110 1963 Cadillac Sixty
Make Alpine Cadillac
Model A 110 Sixty
Year Released 1970 1963
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1296 cc 6390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 118 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 122 Nm 582 Nm
Engine Bore Size 75.7 mm 101.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 98.4 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 630 kg 2125 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 5670 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2110 mm 3300 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 79 L


 

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