1994 Alpina B6 vs. 1943 Fiat 500

To start off, 1994 Alpina B6 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 2,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Alpina B6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Alpina B6 weights approximately 810 kg more than 1943 Fiat 500.

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.

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1994 Alpina B6 1943 Fiat 500
Make Alpina Fiat
Model B6 500
Year Released 1994 1943
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2998 cc 569 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 14 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1345 kg 535 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 3220 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1280 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2010 mm