1959 Alpine A 106 vs. 1997 Ferrari F310
To start off, 1997 Ferrari F310 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Alpine A 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Alpine A 106 would be higher. At 2,998 cc (10 cylinders), 1997 Ferrari F310 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Alpine A 106 | 1997 Ferrari F310 | |
Make | Alpine | Ferrari |
Model | A 106 | F310 |
Year Released | 1959 | 1997 |
Engine Size | 904 cc | 2998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2940 mm |