1966 Alpine A vs. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 41 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 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1966 Alpine A. (108 HP @ 6900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1966 Alpine A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1735 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.
Because 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Alpine A. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 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:
1966 Alpine A | 2007 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Alpine | Chevrolet |
Model | A | Silverado |
Year Released | 1966 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 4802 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 6900 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 625 kg | 2360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 98 L |