1982 Alpina B6 vs. 2006 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Express is newer by 24 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 4,292 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1132 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 | 2006 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | Alpina | Chevrolet |
Model | B6 | Express |
Year Released | 1982 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 4292 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 195 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 2402 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3440 mm |