1973 Alpine A 110 vs. 1964 Ferrari 250 LM

To start off, 1973 Alpine A 110 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari 250 LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari 250 LM would be higher. At 3,286 cc (12 cylinders), 1964 Ferrari 250 LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Ferrari 250 LM (317 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1973 Alpine A 110. (124 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ferrari 250 LM should accelerate faster than 1973 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Ferrari 250 LM weights approximately 140 kg more than 1973 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:

1973 Alpine A 110 1964 Ferrari 250 LM
Make Alpine Ferrari
Model A 110 250 LM
Year Released 1973 1964
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Rear Middle
Engine Size 1604 cc 3286 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 124 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 850 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 140 L


 

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