1974 Alpina 2002 vs. 2006 Subaru Baja
To start off, 2006 Subaru Baja is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Alpina 2002. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Alpina 2002 would be higher. At 2,458 cc, 2006 Subaru Baja is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Baja weights approximately 530 kg more than 1974 Alpina 2002.
Because 2006 Subaru Baja is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Alpina 2002. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Baja 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:
| 1974 Alpina 2002 | 2006 Subaru Baja | |
| Make | Alpina | Subaru |
| Model | 2002 | Baja |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2458 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 165 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1510 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2660 mm |
