1968 Alpine A 110 vs. 1966 Ferrari 206
To start off, 1968 Alpine A 110 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 206 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 206 (217 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1968 Alpine A 110. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 206 should accelerate faster than 1968 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Ferrari 206 weights approximately 5 kg more than 1968 Alpine A 110. 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:
| 1968 Alpine A 110 | 1966 Ferrari 206 | |
| Make | Alpine | Ferrari |
| Model | A 110 | 206 |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
| Engine Size | 956 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 9000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 575 kg | 580 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 990 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2290 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 90 L |
