1969 Alpine A vs. 1995 Porsche 911
To start off, 1995 Porsche 911 is newer by 26 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 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Porsche 911 (247 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1969 Alpine A. (82 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1969 Alpine A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Porsche 911 weights approximately 620 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 1995 Porsche 911 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, 1995 Porsche 911 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 | 1995 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Alpine | Porsche |
Model | A | 911 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
Engine Size | 1565 cc | 3598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1260 mm |