1976 Alpine A 110 vs. 1991 Opel Astra
To start off, 1991 Opel Astra 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 1,647 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Alpine A 110 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 1991 Opel Astra, 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:
1976 Alpine A 110 | 1991 Opel Astra | |
Make | Alpine | Opel |
Model | A 110 | Astra |
Year Released | 1976 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1647 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2620 mm |