1967 Alpine A vs. 2003 Avanti Studebaker
To start off, 2003 Avanti Studebaker is newer by 36 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 5,952 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Avanti Studebaker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Avanti Studebaker (321 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 1967 Alpine A. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Avanti Studebaker should accelerate faster than 1967 Alpine A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Avanti Studebaker weights approximately 1975 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 2003 Avanti Studebaker 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, 2003 Avanti Studebaker 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 | 2003 Avanti Studebaker | |
| Make | Alpine | Avanti |
| Model | A | Studebaker |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1468 cc | 5952 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 321 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 2675 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 5490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 2040 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 3410 mm |
