1978 Alpina B6 vs. 2009 Daewoo Nubira

To start off, 2009 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 31 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. 1978 Alpina B6 weights approximately 15 kg more than 2009 Daewoo Nubira.

Because 1978 Alpina B6 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1978 Alpina B6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Daewoo Nubira, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2009 Daewoo Nubira
Make Alpina Daewoo
Model B6 Nubira
Year Released 1978 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2793 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 108 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 1255 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2610 mm


 

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