1995 Alpina B6 vs. 2004 Hummer H2
To start off, 2004 Hummer H2 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Alpina B6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Alpina B6 would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Alpina B6 (329 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2004 Hummer H2. (322 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alpina B6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Hummer H2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1400 kg more than 1995 Alpina B6.
Because 2004 Hummer H2 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, 2004 Hummer H2 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, 2004 Hummer H2 (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Alpina B6. (470 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2004 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Alpina B6. 2004 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1995 Alpina B6 has manual transmission. 1995 Alpina B6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Alpina B6 | 2004 Hummer H2 | |
Make | Alpina | Hummer |
Model | B6 | H2 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4619 cc | 5967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 329 HP | 322 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 470 Nm | 522 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 2905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3120 mm |