1967 Alpine A 110 vs. 2012 Ford Mustang

To start off, 2012 Ford Mustang is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford Mustang (412 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 363 more horse power than 1967 Alpine A 110. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1967 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford Mustang weights approximately 1060 kg more than 1967 Alpine A 110. 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:

1967 Alpine A 110 2012 Ford Mustang
Make Alpine Ford
Model A 110 Mustang
Year Released 1967 2012
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 955 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 49 HP 412 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 575 kg 1635 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 61 L


 

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