1969 Alpine A vs. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Alpine A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Alpine A would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1969 Alpine A. (82 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1969 Alpine A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 800 kg more than 1969 Alpine A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Alpine A. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer 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:

1969 Alpine A 1991 Chevrolet Blazer
Make Alpine Chevrolet
Model A Blazer
Year Released 1969 1991
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1565 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 82 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 730 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2110 mm 2720 mm


 

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