1967 Alpine A vs. 1997 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 1997 Chevrolet Express is newer by 30 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 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chevrolet Express (197 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1967 Alpine A. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1967 Alpine A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1630 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 | 1997 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | Alpine | Chevrolet |
Model | A | Express |
Year Released | 1967 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 2330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 5560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 3440 mm |