1981 Alpina B 10 vs. 2006 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2006 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Alpina B 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Alpina B 10 would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 364 kg more than 1981 Alpina B 10.
Because 2006 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Alpina B 10. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Wrangler 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. Let's talk about torque, 1981 Alpina B 10 (469 Nm) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Jeep Wrangler. (297 Nm). This means 1981 Alpina B 10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Jeep Wrangler.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Alpina B 10 | 2006 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Alpina | Jeep |
Model | B 10 | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1981 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 3966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 175 HP |
Torque | 469 Nm | 297 Nm |
Top Speed | 251 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1864 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 3950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2380 mm |