1965 Alpine A 110 vs. 1974 Ferrari Dino
To start off, 1974 Ferrari Dino is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 2,924 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Ferrari Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Ferrari Dino (250 HP) has 201 more horse power than 1965 Alpine A 110. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 1965 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Ferrari Dino weights approximately 754 kg more than 1965 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:
| 1965 Alpine A 110 | 1974 Ferrari Dino | |
| Make | Alpine | Ferrari |
| Model | A 110 | Dino |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1974 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
| Engine Size | 956 cc | 2924 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 250 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 71.1 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 8.8:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 575 kg | 1329 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1190 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 65 L |
