1992 Alpina B6 vs. 2004 Ford E-350
To start off, 2004 Ford E-350 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Alpina B6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Alpina B6 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford E-350 (255 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1992 Alpina B6. (238 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 1992 Alpina B6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford E-350 weights approximately 1163 kg more than 1992 Alpina B6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford E-350 (475 Nm) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Alpina B6. (293 Nm). This means 2004 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Alpina B6.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Alpina B6 | 2004 Ford E-350 | |
Make | Alpina | Ford |
Model | B6 | E-350 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2752 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 255 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 293 Nm | 475 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 2488 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 2140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3510 mm |