1994 Alpina B6 vs. 1995 Chevrolet Caprice

To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Caprice is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Alpina B6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Alpina B6 would be higher. At 4,311 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 685 kg more than 1994 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. 1995 Chevrolet Caprice has automatic transmission and 1994 Alpina B6 has manual transmission. 1994 Alpina B6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Chevrolet Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Alpina B6 1995 Chevrolet Caprice
Make Alpina Chevrolet
Model B6 Caprice
Year Released 1994 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2998 cc 4311 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 197 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1345 kg 2030 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 5530 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2950 mm


 

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