1982 Alpina B6 vs. 2006 Hummer H1

To start off, 2006 Hummer H1 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 6,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H1 weights approximately 1634 kg more than 1982 Alpina B6.

Because 2006 Hummer H1 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, 2006 Hummer H1 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 2006 Hummer H1
Make Alpina Hummer
Model B6 H1
Year Released 1982 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2792 cc 6604 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 300 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 2904 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 2200 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 3310 mm