1970 Alpine A 110 vs. 1976 Fiat 130
To start off, 1976 Fiat 130 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 3,238 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Fiat 130 (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1970 Alpine A 110. (118 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 1970 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Fiat 130 weights approximately 972 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Fiat 130 (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Alpine A 110. (122 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1976 Fiat 130 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 | 1976 Fiat 130 | |
| Make | Alpine | Fiat |
| Model | A 110 | 130 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1296 cc | 3238 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 122 Nm | 255 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75.7 mm | 102 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 66 mm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1602 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2730 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 50 L |
