1978 Alpina B6 vs. 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro

To start off, 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro is newer by 18 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 4,943 cc, 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro weights approximately 386 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 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro
Make Alpina Lotec
Model B6 Testa de Oro
Year Released 1978 1996
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2793 cc 4943 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 741 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 1656 kg


 

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