1993 Alpina B6 vs. 1999 Renault Zo

To start off, 1999 Renault Zo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Alpina B6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Alpina B6 would be higher. At 2,752 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Alpina B6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Alpina B6 (238 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1999 Renault Zo. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Alpina B6 should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Zo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Zo weights approximately 250 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Alpina B6 (293 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Zo. (260 Nm). This means 1993 Alpina B6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Zo. 1999 Renault Zo has automatic transmission and 1993 Alpina B6 has manual transmission. 1993 Alpina B6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Renault Zo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Alpina B6 1999 Renault Zo
Make Alpina Renault
Model B6 Zo
Year Released 1993 1999
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2752 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 238 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 293 Nm 260 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1325 kg 1575 kg
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2580 mm


 

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