1992 Alpina B6 vs. 2007 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2007 GMC Yukon is newer by 15 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 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Yukon (295 HP @ 500 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1992 Alpina B6. (238 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1992 Alpina B6.
Because 2007 GMC Yukon 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, 2007 GMC Yukon 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, 2007 GMC Yukon (414 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Alpina B6. (293 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Alpina B6. 2007 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1992 Alpina B6 has manual transmission. 1992 Alpina B6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Alpina B6 | 2007 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Alpina | GMC |
Model | B6 | Yukon |
Year Released | 1992 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2752 cc | 4802 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 500 RPM |
Torque | 293 Nm | 414 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 9 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3310 mm |