1997 Alpina B6 vs. 2000 Beijing BJ 2020
To start off, 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Alpina B6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Alpina B6 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. 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 weights approximately 212 kg more than 1997 Alpina B6.
Because 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Alpina B6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 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:
| 1997 Alpina B6 | 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 | |
| Make | Alpina | Beijing |
| Model | B6 | BJ 2020 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2000 |
| Engine Size | 3200 cc | 2445 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 105 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1368 kg | 1580 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1950 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2310 mm |
