1992 Alpine A 610 vs. 1966 Ginetta G11
To start off, 1992 Alpine A 610 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ginetta G11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ginetta G11 would be higher. At 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Alpine A 610 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Alpine A 610 (247 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1966 Ginetta G11. (94 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alpine A 610 should accelerate faster than 1966 Ginetta G11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Alpine A 610 weights approximately 538 kg more than 1966 Ginetta G11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
| 1992 Alpine A 610 | 1966 Ginetta G11 | |
| Make | Alpine | Ginetta |
| Model | A 610 | G11 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1966 |
| Engine Size | 2975 cc | 1788 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1414 kg | 876 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1510 mm |
