1982 Alpina B6 vs. 1994 Lincoln Mark VIII
To start off, 1994 Lincoln Mark VIII 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 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Lincoln Mark VIII is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lincoln Mark VIII weights approximately 2487 kg more than 1982 Alpina B6.
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 | 1994 Lincoln Mark VIII | |
Make | Alpina | Lincoln |
Model | B6 | Mark VIII |
Year Released | 1982 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 4601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 280 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 3757 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 5255 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1895 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1361 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2870 mm |