1969 Alpine A vs. 2007 Suzuki Jimny
To start off, 2007 Suzuki Jimny is newer by 38 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 1,565 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Alpine A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Alpine A (82 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2007 Suzuki Jimny. (79 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Alpine A should accelerate faster than 2007 Suzuki Jimny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Suzuki Jimny weights approximately 305 kg more than 1969 Alpine A.
Because 2007 Suzuki Jimny 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, 2007 Suzuki Jimny 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 | 2007 Suzuki Jimny | |
Make | Alpine | Suzuki |
Model | A | Jimny |
Year Released | 1969 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1565 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 40 L |