1964 Alpine A 110 vs. 1971 BMW 2002
To start off, 1971 BMW 2002 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 BMW 2002 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 BMW 2002 (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1964 Alpine A 110. (47 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 BMW 2002 should accelerate faster than 1964 Alpine A 110.
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:
| 1964 Alpine A 110 | 1971 BMW 2002 | |
| Make | Alpine | BMW |
| Model | A 110 | 2002 |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 956 cc | 1983 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 140 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 88.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 80 mm |
| Top Speed | 193 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2510 mm |
