1993 Alpina B3 vs. 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO

To start off, 1993 Alpina B3 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO (296 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1993 Alpina B3. (250 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO should accelerate faster than 1993 Alpina B3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Alpina B3 weights approximately 925 kg more than 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO.

Because 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Alpina B3, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO (294 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Alpina B3. (260 Nm). This means 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Alpina B3.

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