1979 Alpina B6 vs. 2009 Saturn Outlook
To start off, 2009 Saturn Outlook is newer by 30 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Saturn Outlook is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Saturn Outlook weights approximately 15 kg more than 1979 Alpina B6.
Because 2009 Saturn Outlook 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, 2009 Saturn Outlook 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 | 2009 Saturn Outlook | |
Make | Alpina | Saturn |
Model | B6 | Outlook |
Year Released | 1979 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2793 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 281 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3030 mm |