1999 Alpina B6 vs. 1997 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 1999 Alpina B6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Alpina B6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 30 kg more than 1999 Alpina B6.
Because 1997 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Alpina B6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Jeep Wrangler 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:
1999 Alpina B6 | 1997 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Alpina | Jeep |
Model | B6 | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1999 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3200 cc | 2464 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 122 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2380 mm |