1963 Alpine A 110 vs. 1969 Chevrolet Impala
To start off, 1969 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 6 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Chevrolet Impala (166 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1963 Alpine A 110. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 1963 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 1320 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 | 1969 Chevrolet Impala | |
Make | Alpine | Chevrolet |
Model | A 110 | Impala |
Year Released | 1963 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 5733 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 166 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 88.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 575 kg | 1895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 5600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 3100 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 53 L |