1996 Alpina B6 vs. 1996 Seat Toledo

To start off, both 1996 Alpina B6 and 1996 Seat Toledo were released in the same year (1996). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 333 kg more than 1996 Seat Toledo.

Because 1996 Alpina B6 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1996 Alpina B6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Seat Toledo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 1996 Seat Toledo
Make Alpina Seat
Model B6 Toledo
Year Released 1996 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3200 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 63 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1365 kg 1032 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2480 mm


 

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