1982 Alpina B6 vs. 2003 Audi A6
To start off, 2003 Audi A6 is newer by 21 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A6 weights approximately 548 kg more than 1982 Alpina B6.
Because 2003 Audi A6 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, 2003 Audi A6 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 | 2003 Audi A6 | |
Make | Alpina | Audi |
Model | B6 | A6 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 4172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 296 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1818 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2850 mm |