1989 Alpina B 10 vs. 2005 Ford F-150
To start off, 2005 Ford F-150 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Alpina B 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Alpina B 10 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1244 kg more than 1989 Alpina B 10.
Because 2005 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Alpina B 10. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-150 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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Alpina B 10 (705 Nm) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford F-150. (496 Nm). This means 1989 Alpina B 10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford F-150.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Alpina B 10 | 2005 Ford F-150 | |
| Make | Alpina | Ford |
| Model | B 10 | F-150 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3500 cc | 5408 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 705 Nm | 496 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 2499 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3370 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 98 L |
