1990 Alpine A 610 vs. 1989 Ferrari F1 89
To start off, 1990 Alpine A 610 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari F1 89. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari F1 89 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari F1 89 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari F1 89 (593 HP @ 12500 RPM) has 345 more horse power than 1990 Alpine A 610. (248 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari F1 89 should accelerate faster than 1990 Alpine A 610. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Alpine A 610 weights approximately 899 kg more than 1989 Ferrari F1 89.
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:
1990 Alpine A 610 | 1989 Ferrari F1 89 | |
Make | Alpine | Ferrari |
Model | A 610 | F1 89 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1989 |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 248 HP | 593 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 12500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1414 kg | 515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2140 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 960 mm |