1963 Alpine A 110 vs. 1968 Chrysler Town & Country

To start off, 1968 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Chrysler Town & Country (305 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 256 more horse power than 1963 Alpine A 110. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 1963 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 1591 kg more than 1963 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:

1963 Alpine A 110 1968 Chrysler Town & Country
Make Alpine Chrysler
Model A 110 Town & Country
Year Released 1963 1968
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 954 cc 7206 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 49 HP 305 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 575 kg 2166 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 5720 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 3110 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 68 L


 

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