1991 Alpina B vs. 1991 Nissan 100 NX
To start off, both 1991 Alpina B and 1991 Nissan 100 NX were released in the same year (1991). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,646 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Alpina B is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Alpina B (410 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 269 more horse power than 1991 Nissan 100 NX. (141 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Alpina B should accelerate faster than 1991 Nissan 100 NX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Alpina B weights approximately 731 kg more than 1991 Nissan 100 NX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Alpina B (570 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 388 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Nissan 100 NX. (182 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1991 Alpina B will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Nissan 100 NX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Alpina B | 1991 Nissan 100 NX | |
| Make | Alpina | Nissan |
| Model | B | 100 NX |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1991 |
| Engine Size | 5646 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 410 HP | 141 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 570 Nm | 182 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1866 kg | 1135 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1320 mm |
