1967 Alpine A vs. 2005 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 38 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (321 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 1967 Alpine A. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1967 Alpine A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1570 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 2005 GMC Sierra 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, 2005 GMC Sierra 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 | 2005 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Alpine | GMC |
Model | A | Sierra |
Year Released | 1967 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 2270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 5790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 3650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 117 L |