1967 Alpine A vs. 1991 Opel Calibra
To start off, 1991 Opel Calibra is newer by 24 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Opel Calibra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Opel Calibra (115 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1967 Alpine A. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Opel Calibra should accelerate faster than 1967 Alpine A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Opel Calibra weights approximately 490 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.
Because 1991 Opel Calibra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Alpine A. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Opel Calibra will offer significantly more control. 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 | 1991 Opel Calibra | |
Make | Alpine | Opel |
Model | A | Calibra |
Year Released | 1967 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 75 L |