1966 Alpine A vs. 1991 BMW 320
To start off, 1991 BMW 320 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Alpine A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Alpine A would be higher. At 1,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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 | 1991 BMW 320 | |
Make | Alpine | BMW |
Model | A | 320 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1390 mm |