2009 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1968 Alpine A 110
To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alfa Romeo GT (138 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1968 Alpine A 110. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1968 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 790 kg more than 1968 Alpine A 110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 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 1968 Alpine A 110. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo GT, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Alfa Romeo GT | 1968 Alpine A 110 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Alpine |
Model | GT | A 110 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1968 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 38 L |