1998 Alpina B6 vs. 2000 Honda HR-V
To start off, 2000 Honda HR-V is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Alpina B6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Alpina B6 would be higher. At 3,198 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Alpina B6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Alpina B6 weights approximately 245 kg more than 2000 Honda HR-V.
Because 1998 Alpina B6 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1998 Alpina B6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda HR-V, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1998 Alpina B6 | 2000 Honda HR-V | |
Make | Alpina | Honda |
Model | B6 | HR-V |
Year Released | 1998 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3198 cc | 1672 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 113 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2360 mm |