1993 Alpina B6 vs. 2007 Citroen C4

To start off, 2007 Citroen C4 is newer by 14 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Alpina B6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C4 weights approximately 6 kg more than 1993 Alpina B6.

Because 1993 Alpina B6 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 Alpina B6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2007 Citroen C4
Make Alpina Citroen
Model B6 C4
Year Released 1993 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 1560 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 108 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1356 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2610 mm