1991 Alpina B vs. 1984 Audi 5000
To start off, 1991 Alpina B is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 5000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 5000 would be higher. At 5,646 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Alpina B is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Alpina B (410 HP) has 309 more horse power than 1984 Audi 5000. (101 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Alpina B should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 5000.
Because 1984 Audi 5000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Alpina B. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi 5000 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, 1991 Alpina B (570 Nm) has 434 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 5000. (136 Nm). This means 1991 Alpina B will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 5000.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Alpina B | 1984 Audi 5000 | |
Make | Alpina | Audi |
Model | B | 5000 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1984 |
Engine Size | 5646 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 410 HP | 101 HP |
Torque | 570 Nm | 136 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2690 mm |