1993 Alpina B6 vs. 2005 Ferrari Maranello
To start off, 2005 Ferrari Maranello is newer by 12 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 5,997 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ferrari Maranello (508 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 270 more horse power than 1993 Alpina B6. (238 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 1993 Alpina B6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 350 kg more than 1993 Alpina B6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2005 Ferrari Maranello (589 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 296 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Alpina B6. (293 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2005 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Alpina B6.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Alpina B6 | 2005 Ferrari Maranello | |
Make | Alpina | Ferrari |
Model | B6 | Maranello |
Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2752 cc | 5997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 508 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 7250 RPM |
Torque | 293 Nm | 589 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1675 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2510 mm |