1981 Alpina B6 vs. 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur
To start off, 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is newer by 26 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 5,996 cc, 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 1203 kg more than 1981 Alpina B6.
Because 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur 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, 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur 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 | 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur | |
Make | Alpina | Bentley |
Model | B6 | Continental Flying Spur |
Year Released | 1981 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2793 cc | 5996 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 551 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1272 kg | 2475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 5310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2120 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3070 mm |