1998 Alpina B6 vs. 2005 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2005 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 7 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 993 kg more than 1998 Alpina B6.
Because 2005 Lincoln Navigator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Alpina B6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Navigator 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. 2005 Lincoln Navigator has automatic transmission and 1998 Alpina B6 has manual transmission. 1998 Alpina B6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Lincoln Navigator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Alpina B6 | 2005 Lincoln Navigator | |
| Make | Alpina | Lincoln |
| Model | B6 | Navigator |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3198 cc | 5408 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 296 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 2358 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1920 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3000 mm |
