1975 Alpina 3 vs. 1966 Renault Floride
To start off, 1975 Alpina 3 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Renault Floride. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Renault Floride would be higher. At 2,985 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Alpina 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Alpina 3 weights approximately 381 kg more than 1966 Renault Floride.
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 3 | 1966 Renault Floride | |
| Make | Alpina | Renault |
| Model | 3 | Floride |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2985 cc | 1106 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 51 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 825 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2270 mm |
