1994 Alpina B6 vs. 2002 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2002 Subaru Impreza is newer by 8 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 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 180 kg more than 2002 Subaru Impreza.

Because 2002 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Alpina B6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Subaru Impreza will offer significantly more control. 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 2002 Subaru Impreza
Make Alpina Subaru
Model B6 Impreza
Year Released 1994 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2998 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 94 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1345 kg 1165 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2530 mm