1979 Alpina B6 vs. 1975 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 1979 Alpina B6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 6,555 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 610 kg more than 1979 Alpina B6.
Because 1975 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Alpina B6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Chevrolet Blazer will offer significantly more control. 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:
1979 Alpina B6 | 1975 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | Alpina | Chevrolet |
Model | B6 | Blazer |
Year Released | 1979 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2793 cc | 6555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 173 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2710 mm |