1978 Alpina B6 vs. 1995 Nissan Cefiro
To start off, 1995 Nissan Cefiro is newer by 17 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. 1995 Nissan Cefiro weights approximately 160 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 | 1995 Nissan Cefiro | |
Make | Alpina | Nissan |
Model | B6 | Cefiro |
Year Released | 1978 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2793 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1500 mm |