1993 Alpina B3 vs. 2005 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2005 SsangYong Korando is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Alpina B3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Alpina B3 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 102 more horse power than 2005 SsangYong Korando. (148 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Alpina B3 should accelerate faster than 2005 SsangYong Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 2 kg more than 1993 Alpina B3.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Alpina B3 (260 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 SsangYong Korando. (213 Nm). This means 1993 Alpina B3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 SsangYong Korando.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Alpina B3 | 2005 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Alpina | SsangYong |
Model | B3 | Korando |
Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 2295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 213 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1842 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2490 mm |