1981 Alpina B6 vs. 1996 Volkswagen Caddy

To start off, 1996 Volkswagen Caddy is newer by 15 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Alpina B6 weights approximately 190 kg more than 1996 Volkswagen Caddy.

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1981 Alpina B6 1996 Volkswagen Caddy
Make Alpina Volkswagen
Model B6 Caddy
Year Released 1981 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2793 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 74 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1850 mm


 

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