1996 Alpina B6 vs. 1968 Mercedes-Benz W 111
To start off, 1996 Alpina B6 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mercedes-Benz W 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mercedes-Benz W 111 would be higher. At 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Alpina B6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Alpina B6 weights approximately 15 kg more than 1968 Mercedes-Benz W 111.
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1996 Alpina B6 | 1968 Mercedes-Benz W 111 | |
Make | Alpina | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | B6 | W 111 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3200 cc | 2306 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 118 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2760 mm |