1993 Alpina B3 vs. 1991 Eagle Summit
To start off, 1993 Alpina B3 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Eagle Summit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Eagle Summit would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Alpina B3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Alpina B3 (250 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1991 Eagle Summit. (92 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Alpina B3 should accelerate faster than 1991 Eagle Summit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Alpina B3 weights approximately 840 kg more than 1991 Eagle Summit. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1993 Alpina B3 (260 Nm) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Eagle Summit. (123 Nm). This means 1993 Alpina B3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Eagle Summit.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Alpina B3 | 1991 Eagle Summit | |
| Make | Alpina | Eagle |
| Model | B3 | Summit |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2495 cc | 1468 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 92 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 123 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1000 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2400 mm |
