1977 Alpine A 442 vs. 2008 Ferrari 360
To start off, 2008 Ferrari 360 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Alpine A 442. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Alpine A 442 would be higher. At 3,586 cc, 2008 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 785 kg more than 1977 Alpine A 442.
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:
1977 Alpine A 442 | 2008 Ferrari 360 | |
Make | Alpine | Ferrari |
Model | A 442 | 360 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 3586 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 484 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1525 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2610 mm |