1995 Alpina B6 vs. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (353 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1995 Alpina B6. (329 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1995 Alpina B6.
Because 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Alpina B6. (470 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Alpina B6. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 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. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Alpina B6 | 2007 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Alpina | Chevrolet |
Model | B6 | Silverado |
Year Released | 1995 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4619 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 329 HP | 353 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 470 Nm | 506 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3650 mm |