2002 AC Aceca vs. 1976 Alpine A 110
To start off, 2002 AC Aceca is newer by 26 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 AC Aceca (302 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1976 Alpine A 110. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1976 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 AC Aceca weights approximately 780 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, 2002 AC Aceca (407 Nm) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Alpine A 110. (128 Nm). This means 2002 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Alpine A 110.
Compare all specifications:
2002 AC Aceca | 1976 Alpine A 110 | |
Make | AC | Alpine |
Model | Aceca | A 110 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1976 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4600 cc | 1646 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 128 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 62 L |