1966 Alpine A vs. 2010 Jeep Liberty
To start off, 2010 Jeep Liberty is newer by 44 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jeep Liberty (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1966 Alpine A. (108 HP @ 6900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1966 Alpine A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 1183 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.
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:
1966 Alpine A | 2010 Jeep Liberty | |
Make | Alpine | Jeep |
Model | A | Liberty |
Year Released | 1966 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 6900 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 625 kg | 1808 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4493 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1839 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2695 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 74 L |