1974 Alpine A 310 vs. 1990 Ferrari F1 90
To start off, 1990 Ferrari F1 90 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Alpine A 310. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Alpine A 310 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (12 cylinders), 1990 Ferrari F1 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ferrari F1 90 (671 HP @ 12750 RPM) has 544 more horse power than 1974 Alpine A 310. (127 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ferrari F1 90 should accelerate faster than 1974 Alpine A 310. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Alpine A 310 weights approximately 320 kg more than 1990 Ferrari F1 90.
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 Alpine A 310 | 1990 Ferrari F1 90 | |
Make | Alpine | Ferrari |
Model | A 310 | F1 90 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1990 |
Engine Size | 1605 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 671 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 12750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 505 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2140 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2860 mm |