1962 Alpine A 108 vs. 1995 Chrysler Atlantic
To start off, 1995 Chrysler Atlantic is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Alpine A 108. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Alpine A 108 would be higher. At 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Atlantic is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. 1995 Chrysler Atlantic has automatic transmission and 1962 Alpine A 108 has manual transmission. 1962 Alpine A 108 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Chrysler Atlantic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Alpine A 108 | 1995 Chrysler Atlantic | |
Make | Alpine | Chrysler |
Model | A 108 | Atlantic |
Year Released | 1962 | 1995 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 845 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 5070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 3260 mm |