1989 Alpina B 10 vs. 1947 Maserati A6
To start off, 1989 Alpina B 10 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Maserati A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Maserati A6 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Alpina B 10 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Alpina B 10 weights approximately 380 kg more than 1947 Maserati A6.
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:
| 1989 Alpina B 10 | 1947 Maserati A6 | |
| Make | Alpina | Maserati |
| Model | B 10 | A6 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1947 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 875 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2560 mm |
