1992 Alpina B6 vs. 2011 Fiat Bravo
To start off, 2011 Fiat Bravo is newer by 19 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 2,752 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Alpina B6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Alpina B6 (238 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Bravo. (119 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alpina B6 should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Bravo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 25 kg more than 1992 Alpina B6.
Because 1992 Alpina B6 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Alpina B6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Bravo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1992 Alpina B6 (293 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Bravo. (206 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1992 Alpina B6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Bravo.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Alpina B6 | 2011 Fiat Bravo | |
Make | Alpina | Fiat |
Model | B6 | Bravo |
Year Released | 1992 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2752 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 293 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2810 mm |