1971 Alpine A 110 vs. 1995 Fiat Tempra
To start off, 1995 Fiat Tempra is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 1,563 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Alpine A 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Alpine A 110 (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1995 Fiat Tempra. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Alpine A 110 should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat Tempra.
Because 1971 Alpine A 110 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1971 Alpine A 110. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Tempra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Alpine A 110 (145 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat Tempra. (110 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1971 Alpine A 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat Tempra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Alpine A 110 | 1995 Fiat Tempra | |
| Make | Alpine | Fiat |
| Model | A 110 | Tempra |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1995 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1563 cc | 1372 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 80.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 67.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2550 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 50 L |
