1995 Alpina B6 vs. 1981 Lada 2105

To start off, 1995 Alpina B6 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Lada 2105. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Lada 2105 would be higher. At 4,619 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Alpina B6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Alpina B6 (329 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 270 more horse power than 1981 Lada 2105. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alpina B6 should accelerate faster than 1981 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Alpina B6 weights approximately 503 kg more than 1981 Lada 2105. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Alpina B6 1981 Lada 2105
Make Alpina Lada
Model B6 2105
Year Released 1995 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4619 cc 1198 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 329 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1505 kg 1002 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4080 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2430 mm


 

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