1998 Alpina B6 vs. 2006 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 8 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 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Ram weights approximately 978 kg more than 1998 Alpina B6.
Because 2006 Dodge Ram 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, 2006 Dodge Ram 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:
1998 Alpina B6 | 2006 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Alpina | Dodge |
Model | B6 | Ram |
Year Released | 1998 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3198 cc | 5621 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 345 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 2343 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3580 mm |