1982 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 vs. 1973 Alpine A 110

To start off, 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 (133 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1973 Alpine A 110. (124 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 should accelerate faster than 1973 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 weights approximately 760 kg more than 1973 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:

1982 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 1973 Alpine A 110
Make Alfa Romeo Alpine
Model Alfa 6 A 110
Year Released 1982 1973
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1997 cc 1604 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 133 HP 124 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 710 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1140 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2140 mm


 

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