1974 Alpina 3 vs. 1970 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 1974 Alpina 3 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 7,440 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Corvette 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 | 1970 Chevrolet Corvette | |
Make | Alpina | Chevrolet |
Model | 3 | Corvette |
Year Released | 1974 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2985 cc | 7440 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1500 mm |