1981 Alpina B6 vs. 2007 BMW 328
To start off, 2007 BMW 328 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 328 weights approximately 245 kg more than 1981 Alpina B6.
Because 2007 BMW 328 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 BMW 328 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 BMW 328 | |
| Make | Alpina | BMW |
| Model | B6 | 328 |
| Year Released | 1981 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2793 cc | 2999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 230 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1515 kg |
