2006 Alpina Roadster vs. 1991 Porsche 911
To start off, 2006 Alpina Roadster is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,346 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Alpina Roadster is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Porsche 911 (1,098 Nm) has 736 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Alpina Roadster. (362 Nm). This means 1991 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Alpina Roadster.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Alpina Roadster | 1991 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Alpina | Porsche |
Model | Roadster | 911 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3346 cc | 3164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 362 Nm | 1098 Nm |
Top Speed | 265 km/hour | 361 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2280 mm |