1995 Acura Legend vs. 1967 Alpine A

To start off, 1995 Acura Legend is newer by 28 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 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Acura Legend (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1967 Alpine A. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 1967 Alpine A.

Because 1967 Alpine A is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Alpine A. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Acura Legend, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1995 Acura Legend 1967 Alpine A
Make Acura Alpine
Model Legend A
Year Released 1995 1967
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3206 cc 1468 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1140 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2140 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 62 L


 

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