1967 Alpine A vs. 1958 Porsche 718
To start off, 1967 Alpine A is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Porsche 718. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Porsche 718 would be higher. At 1,497 cc, 1958 Porsche 718 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Porsche 718 (148 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1967 Alpine A. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Porsche 718 should accelerate faster than 1967 Alpine A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Alpine A weights approximately 160 kg more than 1958 Porsche 718.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Alpine A | 1958 Porsche 718 | |
Make | Alpine | Porsche |
Model | A | 718 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 1497 cc |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 540 kg |