1981 Alpina B6 vs. 2010 Dodge Dakota

To start off, 2010 Dodge Dakota 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 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Dakota 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 Dodge Dakota
Make Alpina Dodge
Model B6 Dakota
Year Released 1981 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2793 cc 3701 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 207 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 5560 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 3340 mm