1993 Alpina B6 vs. 1947 Ford Pilot
To start off, 1993 Alpina B6 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Ford Pilot. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Ford Pilot would be higher. At 3,622 cc (8 cylinders), 1947 Ford Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Alpina B6 (238 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1947 Ford Pilot. (85 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Alpina B6 should accelerate faster than 1947 Ford Pilot. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Ford Pilot weights approximately 127 kg more than 1993 Alpina B6.
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:
1993 Alpina B6 | 1947 Ford Pilot | |
Make | Alpina | Ford |
Model | B6 | Pilot |
Year Released | 1993 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2752 cc | 3622 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1452 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2760 mm |