1967 Alpine A vs. 2013 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2013 Kia Sorento is newer by 46 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Kia Sorento (272 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1967 Alpine A. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1967 Alpine A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Kia Sorento weights approximately 1089 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 2013 Kia Sorento 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, 2013 Kia Sorento 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 | 2013 Kia Sorento | |
| Make | Alpine | Kia |
| Model | A | Sorento |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1468 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 272 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 | 1789 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1885 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1745 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 68 L |
