1981 Alpina B6 vs. 2007 BMW Convertible

To start off, 2007 BMW Convertible 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 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Convertible weights approximately 578 kg more than 1981 Alpina B6.

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1981 Alpina B6 2007 BMW Convertible
Make Alpina BMW
Model B6 Convertible
Year Released 1981 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2793 cc 4799 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 362 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1272 kg 1850 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1380 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2790 mm


 

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