1978 Alpina B6 vs. 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo
To start off, 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Alpina B6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Alpina B6 would be higher. At 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Alpina B6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo weights approximately 50 kg more than 1978 Alpina B6.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Alpina B6 | 1987 Mitsubishi Sapporo | |
| Make | Alpina | Mitsubishi |
| Model | B6 | Sapporo |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2793 cc | 2351 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 127 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2610 mm |
