1973 Alpine A 110 vs. 2010 Kia Cee'd

To start off, 2010 Kia Cee'd is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Kia Cee'd is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Kia Cee'd (141 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1973 Alpine A 110. (124 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Kia Cee'd should accelerate faster than 1973 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Cee'd weights approximately 631 kg more than 1973 Alpine A 110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1973 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 1973 Alpine A 110. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Kia Cee'd, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Alpine A 110 2010 Kia Cee'd
Make Alpine Kia
Model A 110 Cee'd
Year Released 1973 2010
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1604 cc 1975 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 124 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 1341 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 53 L


 

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