1995 Alpina B6 vs. 2005 Chrysler Concorde
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 10 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 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 128 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler Concorde. (201 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alpina B6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler Concorde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 70 kg more than 1995 Alpina B6.
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, 2005 Chrysler Concorde, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Alpina B6 (470 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Concorde. (258 Nm @ 4850 RPM). This means 1995 Alpina B6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Concorde. 2005 Chrysler Concorde 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. 2005 Chrysler Concorde will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Alpina B6 | 2005 Chrysler Concorde | |
| Make | Alpina | Chrysler |
| Model | B6 | Concorde |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4619 cc | 2736 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 329 HP | 201 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 470 Nm | 258 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4850 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 1575 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2880 mm |
