1976 Alpine A 110 vs. 2008 Skoda Praktik

To start off, 2008 Skoda Praktik is newer by 32 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 1,646 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Alpine A 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Alpine A 110 (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2008 Skoda Praktik. (69 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Alpine A 110 should accelerate faster than 2008 Skoda Praktik. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Skoda Praktik weights approximately 460 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, 2008 Skoda Praktik, 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) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Skoda Praktik. (112 Nm). This means 1976 Alpine A 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Skoda Praktik.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Alpine A 110 2008 Skoda Praktik
Make Alpine Skoda
Model A 110 Praktik
Year Released 1976 2008
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1646 cc 1196 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 94 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 112 Nm
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 86.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 730 kg 1190 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 55 L


 

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