1965 Alpine A 110 vs. 2010 BMW 335
To start off, 2010 BMW 335 is newer by 45 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 335 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 1965 Alpine A 110. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1965 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 335 weights approximately 1215 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 | 2010 BMW 335 | |
| Make | Alpine | BMW |
| Model | A 110 | 335 |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 956 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 575 kg | 1790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4587 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1783 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1384 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2761 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 61 L |
