1969 Alpine A vs. 1969 Ferrari Dino
To start off, both 1969 Alpine A and 1969 Ferrari Dino were released in the same year (1969). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,419 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Ferrari Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Ferrari Dino (193 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1969 Alpine A. (82 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 1969 Alpine A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Ferrari Dino weights approximately 350 kg more than 1969 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:
| 1969 Alpine A | 1969 Ferrari Dino | |
| Make | Alpine | Ferrari |
| Model | A | Dino |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1565 cc | 2419 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 82 HP | 193 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1140 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2290 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 65 L |
