1982 Alpina B6 vs. 2000 Honda J-VX
To start off, 2000 Honda J-VX is newer by 18 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Alpina B6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda J-VX weights approximately 195 kg more than 1982 Alpina B6.
Because 1982 Alpina B6 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1982 Alpina B6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda J-VX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2000 Honda J-VX | |
Make | Alpina | Honda |
Model | B6 | J-VX |
Year Released | 1982 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 999 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 104 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1465 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2720 mm |