1967 Alpine A vs. 1999 Chevrolet S-10
To start off, 1999 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 32 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 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet S-10 (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1967 Alpine A. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet S-10 should accelerate faster than 1967 Alpine A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 770 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 1999 Chevrolet S-10 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, 1999 Chevrolet S-10 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 | 1999 Chevrolet S-10 | |
| Make | Alpine | Chevrolet |
| Model | A | S-10 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1468 cc | 2196 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 5210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 3130 mm |
