1995 Alpina B6 vs. 2010 GMC Savana
To start off, 2010 GMC Savana is newer by 15 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Alpina B6 (329 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2010 GMC Savana. (323 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alpina B6 should accelerate faster than 2010 GMC Savana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Savana weights approximately 1168 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 GMC Savana (505 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Alpina B6. (470 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Alpina B6. 2010 GMC Savana 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. 2010 GMC Savana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Alpina B6 | 2010 GMC Savana | |
Make | Alpina | GMC |
Model | B6 | Savana |
Year Released | 1995 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4619 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 329 HP | 323 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 470 Nm | 505 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 2673 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5692 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2017 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 2073 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3429 mm |