1964 Alpine A vs. 2007 Chevrolet Express

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Express is newer by 43 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 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Express (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 1964 Alpine A. (59 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1964 Alpine A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1962 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 2007 Chevrolet Express 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, 2007 Chevrolet Express 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 2007 Chevrolet Express
Make Alpine Chevrolet
Model A Express
Year Released 1964 2007
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1106 cc 5326 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 295 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 575 kg 2537 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 2080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2110 mm 3440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 117 L


 

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