1992 Alpina B6 vs. 2006 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2006 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 14 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lincoln Navigator (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1992 Alpina B6. (238 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1992 Alpina B6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1394 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.
Because 2006 Lincoln Navigator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Alpina B6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Lincoln Navigator 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Lincoln Navigator (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Alpina B6. (293 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2006 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Alpina B6.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Alpina B6 | 2006 Lincoln Navigator | |
Make | Alpina | Lincoln |
Model | B6 | Navigator |
Year Released | 1992 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2752 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 293 Nm | 495 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 2719 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3020 mm |