1981 Alpina B6 vs. 1992 Acura Vigor

To start off, 1992 Acura Vigor is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Alpina B6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Alpina B6 would be higher. At 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Alpina B6 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1981 Alpina B6 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1981 Alpina B6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Acura Vigor, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 1992 Acura Vigor
Make Alpina Acura
Model B6 Vigor
Year Released 1981 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2793 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 176 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats