2002 Alpina B 10 vs. 1970 Ferrari 312
To start off, 2002 Alpina B 10 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 4,619 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Alpina B 10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ferrari 312 (430 HP) has 88 more horse power than 2002 Alpina B 10. (342 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 2002 Alpina B 10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Alpina B 10 weights approximately 80 kg more than 1970 Ferrari 312.
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:
2002 Alpina B 10 | 1970 Ferrari 312 | |
Make | Alpina | Ferrari |
Model | B 10 | 312 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4619 cc | 2989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 342 HP | 430 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 1 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1610 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2650 mm |