1967 Alpine A vs. 2008 Chrysler Town & Country

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 41 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 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 1115 kg more than 1967 Alpine A.

Because 1967 Alpine A is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Alpine A. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Town & Country, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2008 Chrysler Town & Country
Make Alpine Chrysler
Model A Town & Country
Year Released 1967 2008
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1468 cc 3300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 76 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 700 kg 1815 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 5150 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 3080 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 76 L


 

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