1999 Alpina B3 vs. 1987 Cadillac Brougham

To start off, 1999 Alpina B3 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Cadillac Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Cadillac Brougham would be higher. At 5,032 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 250 kg more than 1999 Alpina B3.

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:

1999 Alpina B3 1987 Cadillac Brougham
Make Alpina Cadillac
Model B3 Brougham
Year Released 1999 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3246 cc 5032 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 328 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 1950 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 5630 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 3090 mm


 

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