1997 Alpina B 10 vs. 1999 Peugeot 504
To start off, 1999 Peugeot 504 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Alpina B 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Alpina B 10 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 240 more horse power than 1999 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alpina B 10 should accelerate faster than 1999 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Alpina B 10 weights approximately 530 kg more than 1999 Peugeot 504. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Alpina B 10 | 1999 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | Alpina | Peugeot |
Model | B 10 | 504 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4619 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2750 mm |