1966 Alpine A 110 vs. 2012 Ferrari 458 Italia
To start off, 2012 Ferrari 458 Italia is newer by 46 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 4,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Ferrari 458 Italia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ferrari 458 Italia (570 HP) has 475 more horse power than 1966 Alpine A 110. (95 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ferrari 458 Italia should accelerate faster than 1966 Alpine A 110.
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. 2012 Ferrari 458 Italia has automatic transmission and 1966 Alpine A 110 has manual transmission. 1966 Alpine A 110 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Ferrari 458 Italia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1966 Alpine A 110 | 2012 Ferrari 458 Italia | |
Make | Alpine | Ferrari |
Model | A 110 | 458 Italia |
Year Released | 1966 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 4500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 570 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed automated manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4526 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1938 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2649 mm |