1976 Alpine A 110 vs. 1995 Porsche 993
To start off, 1995 Porsche 993 is newer by 19 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 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 993 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Porsche 993 (282 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1976 Alpine A 110. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 993 should accelerate faster than 1976 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Porsche 993 weights approximately 690 kg more than 1976 Alpine A 110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1995 Porsche 993 (347 Nm) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Alpine A 110. (128 Nm). This means 1995 Porsche 993 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 | 1995 Porsche 993 | |
Make | Alpine | Porsche |
Model | A 110 | 993 |
Year Released | 1976 | 1995 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
Engine Size | 1646 cc | 3596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 347 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2280 mm |