1994 Alpina B6 vs. 1994 Fiat Punto

To start off, both 1994 Alpina B6 and 1994 Fiat Punto were released in the same year (1994). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 505 kg more than 1994 Fiat Punto.

Because 1994 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 1994 Alpina B6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Fiat Punto, 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:

1994 Alpina B6 1994 Fiat Punto
Make Alpina Fiat
Model B6 Punto
Year Released 1994 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2998 cc 1108 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 56 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1345 kg 840 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2550 mm


 

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