1996 Alpina B6 vs. 2013 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2013 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Alpina B6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Alpina B6 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 509 kg more than 1996 Alpina B6.

Because 2013 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2013 Jeep Wrangler 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 2013 Jeep Wrangler
Make Alpina Jeep
Model B6 Wrangler
Year Released 1996 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3200 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 281 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1365 kg 1874 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4161 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1872 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1839 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2423 mm