1999 Alpina B6 vs. 2003 Aston Martin DB7
To start off, 2003 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Alpina B6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Alpina B6 would be higher. At 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Aston Martin DB7 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Aston Martin DB7 weights approximately 510 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 | 2003 Aston Martin DB7 | |
| Make | Alpina | Aston Martin |
| Model | B6 | DB7 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3200 cc | 5935 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 414 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 1875 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1240 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2600 mm |
