1971 Alpine A 310 vs. 1971 Bizzarrini GT
To start off, both 1971 Alpine A 310 and 1971 Bizzarrini GT were released in the same year (1971). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,897 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Bizzarrini GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Bizzarrini GT (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1971 Alpine A 310. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Bizzarrini GT should accelerate faster than 1971 Alpine A 310. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Alpine A 310 weights approximately 160 kg more than 1971 Bizzarrini GT.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1971 Bizzarrini GT (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Alpine A 310. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1971 Bizzarrini GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Alpine A 310.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Alpine A 310 | 1971 Bizzarrini GT | |
| Make | Alpine | Bizzarrini |
| Model | A 310 | GT |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1646 cc | 1897 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 128 Nm | 158 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1050 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2210 mm |
