1979 Alpina B6 vs. 2011 Infiniti EX
To start off, 2011 Infiniti EX is newer by 32 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Infiniti EX is equipped with a bigger engine.
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 | 2011 Infiniti EX | |
| Make | Alpina | Infiniti |
| Model | B6 | EX |
| Year Released | 1979 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2793 cc | 2993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 235 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1803 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1572 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2799 mm |
