1979 Alpina B6 vs. 2004 Lincoln Aviator
To start off, 2004 Lincoln Aviator is newer by 25 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lincoln Aviator is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln Aviator weights approximately 987 kg more than 1979 Alpina B6.
Because 2004 Lincoln Aviator 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, 2004 Lincoln Aviator 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 | 2004 Lincoln Aviator | |
Make | Alpina | Lincoln |
Model | B6 | Aviator |
Year Released | 1979 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2793 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 302 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 2257 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2910 mm |