1967 Alpine A vs. 1971 Ferrari 3Z
To start off, 1971 Ferrari 3Z is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Alpine A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Alpine A would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1971 Ferrari 3Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ferrari 3Z (248 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1967 Alpine A. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ferrari 3Z should accelerate faster than 1967 Alpine A.
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 | 1971 Ferrari 3Z | |
Make | Alpine | Ferrari |
Model | A | 3Z |
Year Released | 1967 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 2953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 248 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1290 mm |