1993 Alpina B6 vs. 1991 Audi 100
To start off, 1993 Alpina B6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Alpina B6 (238 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (171 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Alpina B6 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 175 kg more than 1993 Alpina B6.
Because 1991 Audi 100 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Alpina B6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 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, 1993 Alpina B6 (293 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (251 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Alpina B6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Alpina B6 | 1991 Audi 100 | |
Make | Alpina | Audi |
Model | B6 | 100 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2752 cc | 2771 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 171 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 293 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2690 mm |