1982 Alpina B6 vs. 1994 Chevrolet Suburban
To start off, 1994 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 12 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 878 kg more than 1982 Alpina B6.
Because 1994 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 1994 Chevrolet Suburban 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 | 1994 Chevrolet Suburban | |
Make | Alpina | Chevrolet |
Model | B6 | Suburban |
Year Released | 1982 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 5733 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 187 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 9 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 2148 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 5580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3350 mm |