1997 Alpina B6 vs. 2007 MG TF
To start off, 2007 MG TF is newer by 10 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. 1997 Alpina B6 weights approximately 188 kg more than 2007 MG TF.
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 | 2007 MG TF | |
| Make | Alpina | MG |
| Model | B6 | TF |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3200 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 134 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1368 kg | 1180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1270 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2380 mm |
