1977 Alpine A 110 vs. 1977 Porsche 930
To start off, both 1977 Alpine A 110 and 1977 Porsche 930 were released in the same year (1977). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Porsche 930 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Porsche 930 (256 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1977 Alpine A 110. (95 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Porsche 930 should accelerate faster than 1977 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Porsche 930 weights approximately 416 kg more than 1977 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, 1977 Porsche 930 (350 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Alpine A 110. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1977 Porsche 930 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Alpine A 110.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Alpine A 110 | 1977 Porsche 930 | |
Make | Alpine | Porsche |
Model | A 110 | 930 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1977 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
Engine Size | 1647 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 70.4 mm |
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 | 1146 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2510 mm |