1977 Alpine A 110 vs. 1998 Honda Today
To start off, 1998 Honda Today is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Alpine A 110 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 48 more horse power than 1998 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Alpine A 110 should accelerate faster than 1998 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Alpine A 110 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1998 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Alpine A 110. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Honda Today will offer significantly more control. 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 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1977 Alpine A 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Honda Today.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Alpine A 110 | 1998 Honda Today | |
Make | Alpine | Honda |
Model | A 110 | Today |
Year Released | 1977 | 1998 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1647 cc | 655 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 57 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1400 mm |