1991 Alpine V6 vs. 1976 Alpine A 110

To start off, 1991 Alpine V6 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Alpine V6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Alpine V6 (182 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1976 Alpine A 110. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Alpine V6 should accelerate faster than 1976 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Alpine V6 weights approximately 418 kg more than 1976 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, 1991 Alpine V6 (298 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Alpine A 110. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Alpine V6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Alpine A 110.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Alpine V6 1976 Alpine A 110
Make Alpine Alpine
Model V6 A 110
Year Released 1991 1976
Engine Position Rear Rear
Engine Size 2458 cc 1647 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 182 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 2250 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1210 kg 792 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1140 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2110 mm


 

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