1981 Alpina B6 vs. 1995 Ford Explorer

To start off, 1995 Ford Explorer is newer by 14 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 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Explorer weights approximately 640 kg more than 1981 Alpina B6.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Alpina B6 1995 Ford Explorer
Make Alpina Ford
Model B6 Explorer
Year Released 1981 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2793 cc 3996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 210 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 1910 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2840 mm