1979 Alpina B6 vs. 1996 Peugeot Touareg
To start off, 1996 Peugeot Touareg is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Alpina B6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Alpina B6 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Alpina B6 weights approximately 395 kg more than 1996 Peugeot Touareg.
Because 1996 Peugeot Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Alpina B6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Peugeot Touareg 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:
1979 Alpina B6 | 1996 Peugeot Touareg | |
Make | Alpina | Peugeot |
Model | B6 | Touareg |
Year Released | 1979 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 88 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 875 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2450 mm |