1979 Alpina B6 vs. 2007 Audi RS4
To start off, 2007 Audi RS4 is newer by 28 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 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2007 Audi RS4 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, 2007 Audi RS4 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 | 2007 Audi RS4 | |
Make | Alpina | Audi |
Model | B6 | RS4 |
Year Released | 1979 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2793 cc | 4163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 414 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2650 mm |