1996 Alpina B6 vs. 1974 Simca 1301
To start off, 1996 Alpina B6 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Simca 1301. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Simca 1301 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 351 kg more than 1974 Simca 1301.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Alpina B6 | 1974 Simca 1301 | |
| Make | Alpina | Simca |
| Model | B6 | 1301 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3200 cc | 1290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 51 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 1014 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2530 mm |
