1995 Alpina B6 vs. 2007 BMW M3
To start off, 2007 BMW M3 is newer by 12 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 3,246 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW M3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW M3 weights approximately 310 kg more than 1995 Alpina B6.
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 | 2007 BMW M3 | |
Make | Alpina | BMW |
Model | B6 | M3 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 3246 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 338 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1655 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2740 mm |