1966 Alpine A 110 vs. 1987 Ferrari GTO

To start off, 1987 Ferrari GTO is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 2,855 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Ferrari GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ferrari GTO (270 HP) has 175 more horse power than 1966 Alpine A 110. (95 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ferrari GTO should accelerate faster than 1966 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Ferrari GTO weights approximately 680 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 1987 Ferrari GTO
Make Alpine Ferrari
Model A 110 GTO
Year Released 1966 1987
Engine Position Rear Middle
Engine Size 1108 cc 2855 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 95 HP 270 HP
Engine Bore Size 70 mm 80.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 70.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.4:1 7.8:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 545 kg 1225 kg
Wheelbase Size 2110 mm 2360 mm


 

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