1995 Alpina B6 vs. 1963 Simca 1300

To start off, 1995 Alpina B6 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Simca 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Simca 1300 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Alpina B6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Alpina B6 weights approximately 355 kg more than 1963 Simca 1300.

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.

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1995 Alpina B6 1963 Simca 1300
Make Alpina Simca
Model B6 1300
Year Released 1995 1963
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3000 cc 1290 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 51 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1345 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2530 mm