1964 Alpine A vs. 2006 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2006 GMC Envoy is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Alpine A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Alpine A would be higher. At 4,162 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Envoy (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1964 Alpine A. (59 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1964 Alpine A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Envoy weights approximately 2002 kg more than 1964 Alpine A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Alpine A. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 GMC Envoy will offer significantly more control. 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:
1964 Alpine A | 2006 GMC Envoy | |
Make | Alpine | GMC |
Model | A | Envoy |
Year Released | 1964 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1106 cc | 4162 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 291 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 575 kg | 2577 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 3280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 95 L |