1994 Alpina B6 vs. 1975 Maserati Merak
To start off, 1994 Alpina B6 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Maserati Merak. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Maserati Merak 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 19 kg more than 1975 Maserati Merak.
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 | 1975 Maserati Merak | |
Make | Alpina | Maserati |
Model | B6 | Merak |
Year Released | 1994 | 1975 |
Engine Size | 2998 cc | 2965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 187 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1326 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2610 mm |