1975 Alpina 2002 vs. 1957 Ferrari 246
To start off, 1975 Alpina 2002 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 246. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 246 would be higher. At 2,417 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Ferrari 246 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Alpina 2002 weights approximately 424 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 246.
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:
1975 Alpina 2002 | 1957 Ferrari 246 | |
Make | Alpina | Ferrari |
Model | 2002 | 246 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2417 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 277 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 990 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2170 mm |