1995 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 1976 Alpine A 110
To start off, 1995 Alfa Romeo 145 is newer by 19 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 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Alfa Romeo 145 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Alfa Romeo 145 (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1976 Alpine A 110. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo 145 should accelerate faster than 1976 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Alfa Romeo 145 weights approximately 510 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.
Because 1976 Alpine A 110 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1976 Alpine A 110. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo 145, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1995 Alfa Romeo 145 (186 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Alpine A 110. (128 Nm). This means 1995 Alfa Romeo 145 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Alpine A 110.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Alfa Romeo 145 | 1976 Alpine A 110 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Alpine |
Model | 145 | A 110 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1646 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 128 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 62 L |