1977 Alpine A 110 vs. 1971 Simca 1301
To start off, 1977 Alpine A 110 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Simca 1301. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Simca 1301 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 44 more horse power than 1971 Simca 1301. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Alpine A 110 should accelerate faster than 1971 Simca 1301. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Simca 1301 weights approximately 310 kg more than 1977 Alpine A 110.
Let's talk about torque, 1977 Alpine A 110 (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Simca 1301. (100 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1977 Alpine A 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Simca 1301.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Alpine A 110 | 1971 Simca 1301 | |
Make | Alpine | Simca |
Model | A 110 | 1301 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1647 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2530 mm |