1990 Alpine V6 vs. 1966 Ferrari 206
To start off, 1990 Alpine V6 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 206 would be higher. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Alpine V6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 206 (217 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1990 Alpine V6. (182 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 206 should accelerate faster than 1990 Alpine V6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Alpine V6 weights approximately 630 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 206.
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.
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1990 Alpine V6 | 1966 Ferrari 206 | |
Make | Alpine | Ferrari |
Model | V6 | 206 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
Engine Size | 2458 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 9000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 990 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2290 mm |