1966 Alpine A 110 vs. 1996 Ferrari 512 TR
To start off, 1996 Ferrari 512 TR is newer by 30 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 4,943 cc, 1996 Ferrari 512 TR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ferrari 512 TR (422 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 373 more horse power than 1966 Alpine A 110. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 1966 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ferrari 512 TR weights approximately 994 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 | 1996 Ferrari 512 TR | |
| Make | Alpine | Ferrari |
| Model | A 110 | 512 TR |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1996 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
| Engine Size | 956 cc | 4943 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 422 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6750 RPM |
| 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 | 576 kg | 1570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1140 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2560 mm |
