1976 Alpine A 110 vs. 1984 Audi 5000
To start off, 1984 Audi 5000 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi 5000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi 5000 (101 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1976 Alpine A 110. (94 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi 5000 should accelerate faster than 1976 Alpine A 110.
Because 1984 Audi 5000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Alpine A 110. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi 5000 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1984 Audi 5000 (136 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Alpine A 110. (128 Nm). This means 1984 Audi 5000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Alpine A 110.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Alpine A 110 | 1984 Audi 5000 | |
| Make | Alpine | Audi |
| Model | A 110 | 5000 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1646 cc | 2144 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 101 HP |
| Torque | 128 Nm | 136 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 78.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2690 mm |
