1976 Alpine A 110 vs. 2006 Opel Agila
To start off, 2006 Opel Agila is newer by 30 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. In terms of performance, 1976 Alpine A 110 (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2006 Opel Agila. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Alpine A 110 should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Agila weights approximately 148 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, 2006 Opel Agila, 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 @ 3000 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Agila. (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1976 Alpine A 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Agila.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Alpine A 110 | 2006 Opel Agila | |
Make | Alpine | Opel |
Model | A 110 | Agila |
Year Released | 1976 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1647 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 73.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 78.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 792 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 42 L |