1981 Alpina B6 vs. 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 29 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche | |
Make | Alpina | Chevrolet |
Model | B6 | Avalanche |
Year Released | 1981 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2793 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 307 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3310 mm |