1987 Alpine V6 vs. 1995 Ferrari 412 T2

To start off, 1995 Ferrari 412 T2 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Alpine V6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Alpine V6 would be higher. At 2,997 cc (12 cylinders), 1995 Ferrari 412 T2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Alpine V6 weights approximately 585 kg more than 1995 Ferrari 412 T2.

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:

1987 Alpine V6 1995 Ferrari 412 T2
Make Alpine Ferrari
Model V6 412 T2
Year Released 1987 1995
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 2457 cc 2997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 595 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 990 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2920 mm


 

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