1991 Alpina B vs. 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 12 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 6,192 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago (563 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1991 Alpina B. (410 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1991 Alpina B. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Alpina B weights approximately 216 kg more than 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago.
Because 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago 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, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago 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, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Alpina B. (570 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Alpina B.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Alpina B | 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
Make | Alpina | Lamborghini |
Model | B | Murcielago |
Year Released | 1991 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 5646 cc | 6192 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 410 HP | 563 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 570 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1866 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2670 mm |