1981 Alpina B6 vs. 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe
To start off, 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 23 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 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 583 kg more than 1981 Alpina B6.
Because 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe 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, 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe 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 | 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | |
Make | Alpina | Hyundai |
Model | B6 | Santa Fe |
Year Released | 1981 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2793 cc | 3497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 203 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1272 kg | 1855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2740 mm |