1967 Alpine A vs. 1982 Avanti Avanti
To start off, 1982 Avanti Avanti is newer by 15 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Avanti Avanti (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1967 Alpine A. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1967 Alpine A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 840 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 | 1982 Avanti Avanti | |
| Make | Alpine | Avanti |
| Model | A | Avanti |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1468 cc | 5733 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 153 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2780 mm |
