1994 Alpina B6 vs. 2005 Subaru Outback

To start off, 2005 Subaru Outback is newer by 11 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. 2005 Subaru Outback weights approximately 165 kg more than 1994 Alpina B6.

Because 2005 Subaru Outback 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, 2005 Subaru Outback 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 2005 Subaru Outback
Make Alpina Subaru
Model B6 Outback
Year Released 1994 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2998 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 168 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1345 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2680 mm


 

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