1973 Alpine A 110 vs. 1960 Moretti Spider Turismo

To start off, 1973 Alpine A 110 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Moretti Spider Turismo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Moretti Spider Turismo would be higher. At 1,604 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Alpine A 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Alpine A 110 (124 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1960 Moretti Spider Turismo. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Alpine A 110 should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti Spider Turismo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Alpine A 110 weights approximately 30 kg more than 1960 Moretti Spider Turismo. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Alpine A 110 1960 Moretti Spider Turismo
Make Alpine Moretti
Model A 110 Spider Turismo
Year Released 1973 1960
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1604 cc 747 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 124 HP 33 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 680 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 3810 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1440 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 2160 mm


 

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