1969 Alpine A vs. 1998 Isuzu VehiCross
To start off, 1998 Isuzu VehiCross is newer by 29 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 3,163 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Isuzu VehiCross is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Isuzu VehiCross (212 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1969 Alpine A. (82 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Isuzu VehiCross should accelerate faster than 1969 Alpine A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Isuzu VehiCross weights approximately 1020 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 1998 Isuzu VehiCross 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, 1998 Isuzu VehiCross 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 | 1998 Isuzu VehiCross | |
Make | Alpine | Isuzu |
Model | A | VehiCross |
Year Released | 1969 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1565 cc | 3163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2340 mm |