1970 Alpine A 110 vs. 1993 Chevrolet S-10

To start off, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 23 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 (187 HP) has 138 more horse power than 1970 Alpine A 110. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 should accelerate faster than 1970 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 995 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.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Alpine A 110 1993 Chevrolet S-10
Make Alpine Chevrolet
Model A 110 S-10
Year Released 1970 1993
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 956 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 49 HP 187 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 575 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 3130 mm


 

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