1991 Auverland A3 vs. 2010 Alpina B3
To start off, 2010 Alpina B3 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Auverland A3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Auverland A3 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Alpina B3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Alpina B3 (355 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 292 more horse power than 1991 Auverland A3. (63 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Alpina B3 should accelerate faster than 1991 Auverland A3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Alpina B3 weights approximately 324 kg more than 1991 Auverland A3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Alpina B3 (500 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 385 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Auverland A3. (115 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Alpina B3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Auverland A3.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Auverland A3 | 2010 Alpina B3 | |
Make | Auverland | Alpina |
Model | A3 | B3 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 355 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 500 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 1236 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1420 mm |