1966 Alpine A 110 vs. 1954 Ferrari 375 America
To start off, 1966 Alpine A 110 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 375 America. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 375 America would be higher. At 4,523 cc (12 cylinders), 1954 Ferrari 375 America is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 375 America (296 HP) has 201 more horse power than 1966 Alpine A 110. (95 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 375 America should accelerate faster than 1966 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Ferrari 375 America weights approximately 610 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 | 1954 Ferrari 375 America | |
| Make | Alpine | Ferrari |
| Model | A 110 | 375 America |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 4523 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 95 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 68 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 545 kg | 1155 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1220 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2810 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 140 L |
