1971 Alpine A 110 vs. 1971 Opel GT
To start off, both 1971 Alpine A 110 and 1971 Opel GT were released in the same year (1971). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,900 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Opel GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Alpine A 110 (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1971 Opel GT. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Alpine A 110 should accelerate faster than 1971 Opel GT.
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 Opel GT (152 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Alpine A 110. (145 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1971 Opel GT 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 Opel GT | |
| Make | Alpine | Opel |
| Model | A 110 | GT |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1971 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1563 cc | 1900 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 152 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 69.8 mm |
| 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 | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 53 L |
