1995 Alpina B6 vs. 1987 Lancia Delta

To start off, 1995 Alpina B6 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Lancia Delta 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 410 kg more than 1987 Lancia Delta.

Because 1995 Alpina B6 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Alpina B6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Lancia Delta, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 1987 Lancia Delta
Make Alpina Lancia
Model B6 Delta
Year Released 1995 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 1301 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 75 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1345 kg 935 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2480 mm