1967 Alpine A vs. 2004 Chevrolet Express

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 37 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 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1967 Alpine A. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1967 Alpine A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1660 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 2004 Chevrolet Express 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, 2004 Chevrolet Express 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 2004 Chevrolet Express
Make Alpine Chevrolet
Model A Express
Year Released 1967 2004
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1468 cc 5359 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 76 HP 285 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 700 kg 2360 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 2080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 3440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 117 L


 

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