1965 Alpine A 110 vs. 2002 Porsche Carrera GT
To start off, 2002 Porsche Carrera GT is newer by 37 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 5,731 cc (10 cylinders), 2002 Porsche Carrera GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Porsche Carrera GT (604 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 555 more horse power than 1965 Alpine A 110. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Porsche Carrera GT should accelerate faster than 1965 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Porsche Carrera GT weights approximately 770 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 | 2002 Porsche Carrera GT | |
| Make | Alpine | Porsche |
| Model | A 110 | Carrera GT |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
| Engine Size | 956 cc | 5731 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 604 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 98 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 12.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| 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 | 1345 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1170 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2860 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 64 L |
