1967 Alpine A vs. 1996 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 1996 SsangYong Musso is newer by 29 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 3,197 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 SsangYong Musso (217 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1967 Alpine A. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 SsangYong Musso should accelerate faster than 1967 Alpine A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 1275 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 1996 SsangYong Musso 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, 1996 SsangYong Musso 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 | 1996 SsangYong Musso | |
| Make | Alpine | SsangYong |
| Model | A | Musso |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1468 cc | 3197 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 2090 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2640 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 75 L |
