1991 Alpina B vs. 2000 Bugatti Veyron
To start off, 2000 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Alpina B. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Alpina B would be higher. At 7,993 cc (16 cylinders), 2000 Bugatti Veyron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Bugatti Veyron (630 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1991 Alpina B. (410 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 1991 Alpina B. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Bugatti Veyron weights approximately 34 kg more than 1991 Alpina B. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Bugatti Veyron 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, 2000 Bugatti Veyron 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, 2000 Bugatti Veyron (760 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Alpina B. (570 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Alpina B.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Alpina B | 2000 Bugatti Veyron | |
| Make | Alpina | Bugatti |
| Model | B | Veyron |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2000 |
| Engine Size | 5646 cc | 7993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | W |
| Horse Power | 410 HP | 630 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 570 Nm | 760 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1866 kg | 1900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2660 mm |
