1999 Alpina B6 vs. 1999 Toyota Vitz
To start off, both 1999 Alpina B6 and 1999 Toyota Vitz were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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. 1999 Alpina B6 weights approximately 405 kg more than 1999 Toyota Vitz.
Because 1999 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 1999 Alpina B6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Vitz, 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. 1999 Toyota Vitz has automatic transmission and 1999 Alpina B6 has manual transmission. 1999 Alpina B6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Toyota Vitz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Alpina B6 | 1999 Toyota Vitz | |
Make | Alpina | Toyota |
Model | B6 | Vitz |
Year Released | 1999 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3200 cc | 1452 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2380 mm |