1992 Alpina B6 vs. 2004 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Alpina B6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Alpina B6 would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1992 Alpina B6. (238 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1992 Alpina B6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1254 kg more than 1992 Alpina B6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Express (489 Nm) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Alpina B6. (293 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Alpina B6.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Alpina B6 | 2004 Chevrolet Express | |
| Make | Alpina | Chevrolet |
| Model | B6 | Express |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2752 cc | 5965 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 238 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 293 Nm | 489 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 2579 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 6210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 2090 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3940 mm |
