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Alpine A110 receives praises again in video review

Alpine A110 receives praises again in video review

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blogentry-133713-0-61848100-1515062551_thumb.jpgAccording to this Henry Catchpole from Carfection, the Alpine A110 is a better sports car than the Porsche 718 Cayman. And they aren't the only one claiming that this new small coupe going to be one of 2018's highlights.

 

Based on a new aluminum platform with double wishbones all around, the car has been made to handle and instead of chasing for lap times. Believing in the mantra 'less is more' the engineers opted for passive dampers instead of adaptive ones, with hopes to give the A110 the best possible feedback and handling possible.

 

With only just 1080kg to move around, the car is no slouch even though it only has' mere' 1.8-litre turbocharged four-cylinder. It makes 247bhp and 320Nm of torque, allowing the car to hit 100km/h from standstill in 4.5 seconds.

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=346&v=tROkW3iWhek




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Alpine is a small subsidary company of Renault. I doubt it will even reach our shores.

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