1981 Alpina B6 vs. 2003 Pontiac Aztek
To start off, 2003 Pontiac Aztek is newer by 22 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 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Pontiac Aztek is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Pontiac Aztek weights approximately 558 kg more than 1981 Alpina B6.
Because 2003 Pontiac Aztek is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Alpina B6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Pontiac Aztek 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.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Alpina B6 | 2003 Pontiac Aztek | |
Make | Alpina | Pontiac |
Model | B6 | Aztek |
Year Released | 1981 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2793 cc | 3392 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 176 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1272 kg | 1830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2760 mm |