1994 Alpina B6 vs. 1970 Vauxhall Viscount
To start off, 1994 Alpina B6 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Vauxhall Viscount. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Vauxhall Viscount 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 25 kg more than 1970 Vauxhall Viscount.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Alpina B6 | 1970 Vauxhall Viscount | |
| Make | Alpina | Vauxhall |
| Model | B6 | Viscount |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2998 cc | 2651 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2740 mm |
