1995 Alpina B6 vs. 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt 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 3,000 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 84 kg more than 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt.

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, 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Alpina B6 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt
Make Alpina Chevrolet
Model B6 Cobalt
Year Released 1995 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 2201 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 149 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1345 kg 1261 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2630 mm