1988 Alpine V6 vs. 1967 Alpine A
To start off, 1988 Alpine V6 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Alpine A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Alpine A would be higher. At 2,457 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Alpine V6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Alpine V6 (197 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1967 Alpine A. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Alpine V6 should accelerate faster than 1967 Alpine A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Alpine V6 weights approximately 480 kg more than 1967 Alpine A. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Alpine V6 | 1967 Alpine A | |
| Make | Alpine | Alpine |
| Model | V6 | A |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2457 cc | 1468 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1140 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2140 mm |
