1976 Alpine A 110 vs. 1975 Audi 80
To start off, 1976 Alpine A 110 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,646 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Alpine A 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Alpine A 110 (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1975 Audi 80. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Alpine A 110 should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Audi 80 weights approximately 182 kg more than 1976 Alpine A 110.
Because 1976 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 1976 Alpine A 110. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Audi 80, 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, 1976 Alpine A 110 (128 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 80. (112 Nm). This means 1976 Alpine A 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Alpine A 110 | 1975 Audi 80 | |
Make | Alpine | Audi |
Model | A 110 | 80 |
Year Released | 1976 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1646 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 112 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 80 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 912 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 60 L |