First images of the new Alpine A110.
After a few years of waiting, in which we have assisted to the presentation of several prototypes, Alpine has revealed the end the first snapshot of the expected sports that will resurrect the brand of Dieppe, the new Alpine A110.
images os can lead to deception, due to the extreme resemblance of the final model with the prototyping that has dominated its forms, but eventually this will be the vehicle that the mark present on the Geneva motor show next week.
The choice of name is not accidental, the same denomination that distinguished its predecessor from the sixties and in the who based their lines and approach. This will be a two-seater mid-engine that it was born as a direct rival for the Porsche 718 Cayman.
it Will be very light.
For the moment, the brand has not revealed its specifications, emplazándonos to your presentation in Geneva to meet all of your data. Up to now, what we know is that it will be manufactured of aluminum, both your frame as your body, so it will be fairly light. Is expected to be around 1,000 kilos, meaning that it will be quite lighter than the Cayman, which exceeds by some 1,400.
Recently, the French firm revealed as a teaser some of its peculiarities, such as its frame and panels in aluminium naked, without even trying, and we presented its lightweight seats. These have a weight of only 13.1 pounds each, which comes out to be half of what you weigh the seats of a Renault Megane RS.
In terms of its mechanics, for now, it remains to be confirmed but
we hope to find out after the light seats a block 1.8 liters,
an evolution of the 4-cylinder 1.6-liter supercharged that we can
find in the Renault Clio RS, with a power around 300
horses.
it Promises lots of fun behind the wheel.
This combination of weight and power it could catapult up to 100
km/h around 4.5 seconds. As to its price, we expect a
value between 55,000 and 60,000 euros.
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