1982 Alpina B6 vs. 1969 Maserati Mistral
To start off, 1982 Alpina B6 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Maserati Mistral. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Maserati Mistral would be higher. At 4,014 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Maserati Mistral is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Alpina B6 weights approximately 5 kg more than 1969 Maserati Mistral.
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:
1982 Alpina B6 | 1969 Maserati Mistral | |
Make | Alpina | Maserati |
Model | B6 | Mistral |
Year Released | 1982 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 4014 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 252 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2410 mm |