2004 Acura MDX vs. 1996 Alpina B6
To start off, 2004 Acura MDX is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Alpina B6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Alpina B6 would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Acura MDX weights approximately 681 kg more than 1996 Alpina B6.
Because 2004 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Alpina B6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Acura MDX 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:
2004 Acura MDX | 1996 Alpina B6 | |
Make | Acura | Alpina |
Model | MDX | B6 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 3200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2046 kg | 1365 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2710 mm |