1995 Alpina B6 vs. 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 13 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), 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer.

Because 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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. 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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. 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Alpina B6 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer
Make Alpina Chevrolet
Model B6 TrailBlazer
Year Released 1995 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 5999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 390 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1345 kg 1261 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2880 mm


 

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