1971 Alpine A 110 vs. 1971 Chrysler Valiant
To start off, both 1971 Alpine A 110 and 1971 Chrysler Valiant were released in the same year (1971). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,211 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Chrysler Valiant (227 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1971 Alpine A 110. (127 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Chrysler Valiant should accelerate faster than 1971 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. Let's talk about torque, 1971 Chrysler Valiant (461 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Alpine A 110. (146 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1971 Chrysler Valiant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Alpine A 110.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Alpine A 110 | 1971 Chrysler Valiant | |
| Make | Alpine | Chrysler |
| Model | A 110 | Valiant |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1606 cc | 5211 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 127 HP | 227 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 146 Nm | 461 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 99.4 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 84.1 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2830 mm |
