1976 Alpine A 110 vs. 1991 Chevrolet SS
To start off, 1991 Chevrolet SS is newer by 15 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 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet SS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet SS (245 HP) has 151 more horse power than 1976 Alpine A 110. (94 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet SS should accelerate faster than 1976 Alpine A 110.
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, 1991 Chevrolet SS (468 Nm) has 340 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Alpine A 110. (128 Nm). This means 1991 Chevrolet SS 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 | 1991 Chevrolet SS | |
Make | Alpine | Chevrolet |
Model | A 110 | SS |
Year Released | 1976 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1646 cc | 5735 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 245 HP |
Torque | 128 Nm | 468 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 88.4 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 3000 mm |