1970 Alpine A 110 vs. 1964 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1970 Alpine A 110 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 991 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Opel Kadett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Alpine A 110 (49 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1964 Opel Kadett. (47 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Alpine A 110 should accelerate faster than 1964 Opel Kadett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Opel Kadett weights approximately 125 kg more than 1970 Alpine A 110.
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 Alpine A 110 | 1964 Opel Kadett | |
| Make | Alpine | Opel |
| Model | A 110 | Kadett |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 956 cc | 991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 575 kg | 700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2330 mm |
