1997 Alpina B6 vs. 1968 Steyr 650T

To start off, 1997 Alpina B6 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Steyr 650T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Steyr 650T would be higher. At 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Alpina B6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Alpina B6 weights approximately 868 kg more than 1968 Steyr 650T.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1997 Alpina B6 1968 Steyr 650T
Make Alpina Steyr
Model B6 650T
Year Released 1997 1968
Engine Size 3200 cc 643 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 20 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1368 kg 500 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 2970 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1330 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 1850 mm


 

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