1977 Alpine A 110 vs. 1966 Renault 10
To start off, 1977 Alpine A 110 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Renault 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Renault 10 would be higher. At 1,647 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Alpine A 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Alpine A 110 (95 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1966 Renault 10. (42 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Alpine A 110 should accelerate faster than 1966 Renault 10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Renault 10 weights approximately 50 kg more than 1977 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, 1977 Alpine A 110 (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Renault 10. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1977 Alpine A 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Renault 10.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Alpine A 110 | 1966 Renault 10 | |
Make | Alpine | Renault |
Model | A 110 | 10 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
Engine Size | 1647 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 42 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 38 L |