1985 Alfa Romeo 90 vs. 1966 Alpine A 110

To start off, 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 2,492 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 (109 HP) has 14 more horse power than 1966 Alpine A 110. (95 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 should accelerate faster than 1966 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 weights approximately 705 kg more than 1966 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:

1985 Alfa Romeo 90 1966 Alpine A 110
Make Alfa Romeo Alpine
Model 90 A 110
Year Released 1985 1966
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2492 cc 1108 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 95 HP
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 70 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 72 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 22.0:1 10.4:1
Top Speed 178 km/hour 193 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 545 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2110 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 62 L


 

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