1967 Alpine A vs. 2011 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2011 GMC Envoy is newer by 44 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 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 GMC Envoy (300 HP) has 224 more horse power than 1967 Alpine A. (76 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1967 Alpine A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1735 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 2011 GMC Envoy | |
| Make | Alpine | GMC |
| Model | A | Envoy |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1468 cc | 5328 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 300 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 2435 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2880 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 83 L |
