1967 Alpine A vs. 1975 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 1975 Nissan Skyline 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 1,989 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Nissan Skyline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Nissan Skyline (135 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1967 Alpine A. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Nissan Skyline should accelerate faster than 1967 Alpine A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Nissan Skyline weights approximately 445 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 Nissan Skyline | |
Make | Alpine | Nissan |
Model | A | Skyline |
Year Released | 1967 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 1989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2620 mm |