1966 Alpine A 110 vs. 1947 Maserati 4CL

To start off, 1966 Alpine A 110 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Maserati 4CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Maserati 4CL would be higher. At 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 1947 Maserati 4CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1947 Maserati 4CL (217 HP) has 122 more horse power than 1966 Alpine A 110. (95 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1947 Maserati 4CL should accelerate faster than 1966 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Maserati 4CL weights approximately 85 kg more than 1966 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:

1966 Alpine A 110 1947 Maserati 4CL
Make Alpine Maserati
Model A 110 4CL
Year Released 1966 1947
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1108 cc 1490 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 95 HP 217 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 545 kg 630 kg
Wheelbase Size 2110 mm 2510 mm


 

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