1982 Alpina B6 vs. 2013 Subaru Tribeca
To start off, 2013 Subaru Tribeca is newer by 31 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 3,600 cc (16 cylinders), 2013 Subaru Tribeca is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Subaru Tribeca weights approximately 667 kg more than 1982 Alpina B6.
Because 2013 Subaru Tribeca is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Alpina B6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Tribeca 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 | 2013 Subaru Tribeca | |
| Make | Alpina | Subaru |
| Model | B6 | Tribeca |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2792 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | electric |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 252 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel / Electric Hybrid |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1937 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4865 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2256 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2745 mm |
