1979 Alpina B6 vs. 1999 Isuzu VX-02
To start off, 1999 Isuzu VX-02 is newer by 20 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Isuzu VX-02 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1999 Isuzu VX-02 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, 1999 Isuzu VX-02 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 | 1999 Isuzu VX-02 | |
| Make | Alpina | Isuzu |
| Model | B6 | VX-02 |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2793 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 227 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1500 mm |
