1962 Alpine A 110 vs. 1999 BMW Breyton
To start off, 1999 BMW Breyton is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 3,300 cc, 1999 BMW Breyton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW Breyton (326 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 277 more horse power than 1962 Alpine A 110. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW Breyton should accelerate faster than 1962 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW Breyton weights approximately 1125 kg more than 1962 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Alpine A 110 | 1999 BMW Breyton | |
| Make | Alpine | BMW |
| Model | A 110 | Breyton |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 956 cc | 3300 cc |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 326 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 575 kg | 1700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2730 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 63 L |
