1982 Alpina B6 vs. 2001 Porsche 911

To start off, 2001 Porsche 911 is newer by 19 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 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Porsche 911 weights approximately 215 kg more than 1982 Alpina B6.

Because 2001 Porsche 911 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, 2001 Porsche 911 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 2001 Porsche 911
Make Alpina Porsche
Model B6 911
Year Released 1982 2001
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2792 cc 3596 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 315 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 1485 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2360 mm