1981 Alpina B 10 vs. 2002 Xedos 9
To start off, 2002 Xedos 9 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Alpina B 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Alpina B 10 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Alpina B 10 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Xedos 9 weights approximately 85 kg more than 1981 Alpina B 10.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 Alpina B 10 (469 Nm) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Xedos 9. (212 Nm). This means 1981 Alpina B 10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Xedos 9.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Alpina B 10 | 2002 Xedos 9 | |
| Make | Alpina | Xedos |
| Model | B 10 | 9 |
| Year Released | 1981 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3500 cc | 2497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 161 HP |
| Torque | 469 Nm | 212 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1585 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 4880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2760 mm |
