1997 Alpina B 10 vs. 2013 Lexus RX
To start off, 2013 Lexus RX is newer by 16 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) has 49 more horse power than 2013 Lexus RX. (291 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alpina B 10 should accelerate faster than 2013 Lexus RX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lexus RX weights approximately 350 kg more than 1997 Alpina B 10.
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 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Lexus RX. (317 Nm). This means 1997 Alpina B 10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Lexus RX.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Alpina B 10 | 2013 Lexus RX | |
Make | Alpina | Lexus |
Model | B 10 | RX |
Year Released | 1997 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4619 cc | 211 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 291 HP |
Torque | 471 Nm | 317 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 2050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1885 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2740 mm |