1971 Alpine A 110 vs. 1958 Alpine A 106
To start off, 1971 Alpine A 110 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Alpine A 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Alpine A 106 would be higher. At 1,606 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Alpine A 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Alpine A 110 (127 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1958 Alpine A 106. (37 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Alpine A 110 should accelerate faster than 1958 Alpine A 106.
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:
1971 Alpine A 110 | 1958 Alpine A 106 | |
Make | Alpine | Alpine |
Model | A 110 | A 106 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1958 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
Engine Size | 1606 cc | 904 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 28 L |