1965 Alpine A 110 vs. 1943 Maserati 4CL
To start off, 1965 Alpine A 110 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Maserati 4CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Maserati 4CL would be higher. At 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 1943 Maserati 4CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1943 Maserati 4CL (218 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1965 Alpine A 110. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1943 Maserati 4CL should accelerate faster than 1965 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Maserati 4CL weights approximately 55 kg more than 1965 Alpine A 110. 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:
1965 Alpine A 110 | 1943 Maserati 4CL | |
Make | Alpine | Maserati |
Model | A 110 | 4CL |
Year Released | 1965 | 1943 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 956 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 218 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 575 kg | 630 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2510 mm |