1997 Alpina B6 vs. 1997 Mazda MPV

To start off, both 1997 Alpina B6 and 1997 Mazda MPV were released in the same year (1997). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 Mazda MPV weights approximately 354 kg more than 1997 Alpina B6.

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 1997 Mazda MPV
Make Alpina Mazda
Model B6 MPV
Year Released 1997 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3200 cc 2954 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 146 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1368 kg 1722 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2850 mm


 

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