1981 Alpina B6 vs. 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe
To start off, 1981 Alpina B6 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe would be higher. At 3,546 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe weights approximately 127 kg more than 1981 Alpina B6.
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:
1981 Alpina B6 | 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe | |
Make | Alpina | Chevrolet |
Model | B6 | DeLuxe |
Year Released | 1981 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2793 cc | 3546 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 85 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1397 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2860 mm |