1978 Alpina B6 vs. 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix
To start off, 1978 Alpina B6 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix would be higher. At 5,211 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix weights approximately 400 kg more than 1978 Alpina B6.
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:
1978 Alpina B6 | 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix | |
Make | Alpina | Chrysler |
Model | B6 | Dodge Phoenix |
Year Released | 1978 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2793 cc | 5211 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 228 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 5460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3060 mm |