1967 Alpine A vs. 2002 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, 2002 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 35 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 SsangYong Rexton (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1967 Alpine A. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 1967 Alpine A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 1200 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 2002 SsangYong Rexton 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, 2002 SsangYong Rexton 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 2002 SsangYong Rexton
Make Alpine SsangYong
Model A Rexton
Year Released 1967 2002
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1468 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 76 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 700 kg 1900 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 70 L


 

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