1979 Alpina B6 vs. 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo

To start off, 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Alpina B6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Alpina B6 would be higher. At 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Alpina B6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Alpina B6 weights approximately 175 kg more than 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo.

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:

1979 Alpina B6 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo
Make Alpina Maserati
Model B6 Bi Turbo
Year Released 1979 1982
Engine Size 2793 cc 2491 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 202 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 1095 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2510 mm


 

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