1999 Alpina B6 vs. 1974 Cadillac Brougham
To start off, 1999 Alpina B6 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Cadillac Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Cadillac Brougham would be higher. At 7,732 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 965 kg more than 1999 Alpina B6.
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:
| 1999 Alpina B6 | 1974 Cadillac Brougham | |
| Make | Alpina | Cadillac |
| Model | B6 | Brougham |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3200 cc | 7732 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 193 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 2330 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5950 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3390 mm |
