1974 Alpina 3 vs. 1964 Willys-Overland Dauphine
To start off, 1974 Alpina 3 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Willys-Overland Dauphine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Willys-Overland Dauphine would be higher. At 2,985 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Alpina 3 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
| 1974 Alpina 3 | 1964 Willys-Overland Dauphine | |
| Make | Alpina | Willys-Overland |
| Model | 3 | Dauphine |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1964 |
| Engine Size | 2985 cc | 845 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2280 mm |
