1993 Alpina B6 vs. 2010 BMW 328
To start off, 2010 BMW 328 is newer by 17 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), 2010 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Alpina B6 (238 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2010 BMW 328. (230 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Alpina B6 should accelerate faster than 2010 BMW 328. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 328 weights approximately 395 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 @ 4700 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 BMW 328. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1993 Alpina B6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 BMW 328.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Alpina B6 | 2010 BMW 328 | |
Make | Alpina | BMW |
Model | B6 | 328 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2752 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 293 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4587 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1783 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1384 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2761 mm |