1996 Alpina B6 vs. 1992 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 1996 Alpina B6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Subaru Legacy 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. 1992 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 12 kg more than 1996 Alpina B6.
Because 1992 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Alpina B6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Subaru Legacy 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.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Alpina B6 | 1992 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Alpina | Subaru |
Model | B6 | Legacy |
Year Released | 1996 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3200 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 197 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 1377 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2590 mm |