1995 Alpina B6 vs. 2008 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2008 SsangYong Rexton 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 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 146 more horse power than 2008 SsangYong Rexton. (183 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alpina B6 should accelerate faster than 2008 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 510 kg more than 1995 Alpina B6.
Because 2008 SsangYong Rexton 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 SsangYong Rexton 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, 1995 Alpina B6 (470 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 SsangYong Rexton. (402 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1995 Alpina B6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 SsangYong Rexton.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Alpina B6 | 2008 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | Alpina | SsangYong |
Model | B6 | Rexton |
Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4619 cc | 2696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 329 HP | 183 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 470 Nm | 402 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 2015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2830 mm |