1969 Alpine A vs. 2001 Volvo Hatric
To start off, 2001 Volvo Hatric is newer by 32 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 2,442 cc, 2001 Volvo Hatric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Volvo Hatric (208 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1969 Alpine A. (82 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Volvo Hatric should accelerate faster than 1969 Alpine A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Volvo Hatric weights approximately 721 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Alpine A | 2001 Volvo Hatric | |
| Make | Alpine | Volvo |
| Model | A | Hatric |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1565 cc | 2442 cc |
| Horse Power | 82 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1451 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2800 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 68 L |
