1991 Alpina B vs. 2004 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, 2004 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 13 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 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 210 more horse power than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. (200 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Alpina B should accelerate faster than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Alpina B weights approximately 378 kg more than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Alpina B is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1991 Alpina B. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Sebring, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 312 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. (258 Nm). This means 1991 Alpina B will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Alpina B 2004 Chrysler Sebring
Make Alpina Chrysler
Model B Sebring
Year Released 1991 2004
Engine Size 5646 cc 2736 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 410 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 570 Nm 258 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1866 kg 1488 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2750 mm