1967 Alpine A vs. 2010 Acura TL
To start off, 2010 Acura TL is newer by 43 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Acura TL (305 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 1967 Alpine A. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1967 Alpine A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Acura TL weights approximately 1097 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 2010 Acura TL is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Alpine A. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Acura TL 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 | 2010 Acura TL | |
Make | Alpine | Acura |
Model | A | TL |
Year Released | 1967 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1797 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4966 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1453 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2776 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 70 L |