1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 1998 Alpina B6

To start off, 1998 Alpina B6 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 3,198 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Alpina B6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Alpina B6 weights approximately 365 kg more than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900.

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:

1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 1998 Alpina B6
Make Alfa Romeo Alpina
Model 1900 B6
Year Released 1950 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1883 cc 3198 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1365 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2710 mm


 

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