1967 Alpine A vs. 1966 Ferrari 330
To start off, 1967 Alpine A is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 330 would be higher. At 3,965 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 330 (296 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1967 Alpine A. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 330 should accelerate faster than 1967 Alpine A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Ferrari 330 weights approximately 733 kg more than 1967 Alpine A. 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:
1967 Alpine A | 1966 Ferrari 330 | |
Make | Alpine | Ferrari |
Model | A | 330 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 3965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1433 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 90 L |