1995 Alpina B6 vs. 1991 Audi 100
To start off, 1995 Alpina B6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 100 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 103 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (226 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alpina B6 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 109 kg more than 1995 Alpina B6.
Because 1991 Audi 100 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Alpina B6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Alpina B6 (470 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 1995 Alpina B6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Alpina B6 | 1991 Audi 100 | |
| Make | Alpina | Audi |
| Model | B6 | 100 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4619 cc | 2226 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 329 HP | 226 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Torque | 470 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 1950 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 1614 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2700 mm |
