1966 Alpine A vs. 2003 Chrysler Airflite
To start off, 2003 Chrysler Airflite is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Alpine A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Alpine A would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Airflite is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler Airflite (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1966 Alpine A. (108 HP @ 6900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Airflite should accelerate faster than 1966 Alpine A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Airflite weights approximately 975 kg more than 1966 Alpine A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Alpine A | 2003 Chrysler Airflite | |
| Make | Alpine | Chrysler |
| Model | A | Airflite |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1296 cc | 3518 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 253 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6900 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 625 kg | 1600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2950 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 100 L |
