1966 Alpine A vs. 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 47 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 1,998 cc (16 cylinders), 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander (166 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1966 Alpine A. (108 HP @ 6900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1966 Alpine A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 910 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 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander 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, 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander 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 | 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
| Make | Alpine | Mitsubishi |
| Model | A | Outlander |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | electric |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 166 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel / Electric Hybrid |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 625 kg | 1535 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4665 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2670 mm |
