1967 Alpine A vs. 1954 Ferrari 625 F1
To start off, 1967 Alpine A is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 625 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 would be higher. At 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 (247 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1967 Alpine A. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 should accelerate faster than 1967 Alpine A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Alpine A weights approximately 100 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 625 F1.
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.
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1967 Alpine A | 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 | |
Make | Alpine | Ferrari |
Model | A | 625 F1 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2170 mm |