1993 Alpina B6 vs. 2001 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 8 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 4,292 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 425 kg more than 1993 Alpina B6.

Because 2001 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2001 Chevrolet Silverado 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. 2001 Chevrolet Silverado 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. 2001 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Alpina B6 2001 Chevrolet Silverado
Make Alpina Chevrolet
Model B6 Silverado
Year Released 1993 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 4292 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 193 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1775 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 3030 mm


 

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