1997 Alpina B 10 vs. 1991 Nissan Terrano
To start off, 1997 Alpina B 10 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Nissan Terrano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Nissan Terrano would be higher. At 4,619 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Alpina B 10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Alpina B 10 (340 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1991 Nissan Terrano. (146 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alpina B 10 should accelerate faster than 1991 Nissan Terrano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 55 kg more than 1997 Alpina B 10.
Because 1991 Nissan Terrano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Alpina B 10. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Nissan Terrano will offer significantly more control. 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, 1997 Alpina B 10 (471 Nm) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Nissan Terrano. (244 Nm). This means 1997 Alpina B 10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Nissan Terrano.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Alpina B 10 | 1991 Nissan Terrano | |
Make | Alpina | Nissan |
Model | B 10 | Terrano |
Year Released | 1997 | 1991 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4619 cc | 2959 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 146 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 471 Nm | 244 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2660 mm |