1972 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1977 Alpine A 110
To start off, 1977 Alpine A 110 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 1,647 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Alpine A 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Alfa Romeo GT (131 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1977 Alpine A 110. (95 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1977 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 220 kg more than 1977 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. Let's talk about torque, 1972 Alfa Romeo GT (156 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Alpine A 110. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1972 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Alpine A 110.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Alfa Romeo GT | 1977 Alpine A 110 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Alpine |
Model | GT | A 110 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 1647 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 156 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 62 L |