1975 Alpine A 310 vs. 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle
To start off, 1975 Alpine A 310 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle would be higher. At 6,478 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle (375 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 248 more horse power than 1975 Alpine A 310. (127 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle should accelerate faster than 1975 Alpine A 310. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle weights approximately 775 kg more than 1975 Alpine A 310. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle (563 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 417 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Alpine A 310. (146 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Alpine A 310.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Alpine A 310 | 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle | |
Make | Alpine | Chevrolet |
Model | A 310 | Chevelle |
Year Released | 1975 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1604 cc | 6478 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 375 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 563 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1840 mm |