1982 Alpina B6 vs. 1992 Audi V8
To start off, 1992 Audi V8 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Alpina B6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Alpina B6 would be higher. At 3,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Audi V8 weights approximately 520 kg more than 1982 Alpina B6.
Because 1992 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Alpina B6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Audi V8 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:
1982 Alpina B6 | 1992 Audi V8 | |
Make | Alpina | Audi |
Model | B6 | V8 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 3562 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 247 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2710 mm |