1967 Alpine A vs. 2007 Land Rover LR3
To start off, 2007 Land Rover LR3 is newer by 40 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 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Land Rover LR3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Land Rover LR3 (216 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1967 Alpine A. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Land Rover LR3 should accelerate faster than 1967 Alpine A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Land Rover LR3 weights approximately 1355 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 2007 Land Rover LR3 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, 2007 Land Rover LR3 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 | 2007 Land Rover LR3 | |
| Make | Alpine | Land Rover |
| Model | A | LR3 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1468 cc | 4015 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 216 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 2055 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1920 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2890 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 86 L |
