1967 Alpine A vs. 1975 Dodge Aspen
To start off, 1975 Dodge Aspen is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Alpine A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Alpine A would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Dodge Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Dodge Aspen (173 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1967 Alpine A. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Dodge Aspen should accelerate faster than 1967 Alpine A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Dodge Aspen weights approximately 875 kg more than 1967 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:
1967 Alpine A | 1975 Dodge Aspen | |
Make | Alpine | Dodge |
Model | A | Aspen |
Year Released | 1967 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 5898 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2760 mm |