1979 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1964 Alpine A 110

To start off, 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1964 Alpine A 110. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1964 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 525 kg more than 1964 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.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Alfa Romeo GTV 1964 Alpine A 110
Make Alfa Romeo Alpine
Model GTV A 110
Year Released 1979 1964
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1999 cc 956 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 128 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.1 mm 65 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 72 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 575 kg
Wheelbase Size 2420 mm 2140 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 38 L


 

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