2000 Alpina B3 vs. 1941 Cadillac 60
To start off, 2000 Alpina B3 is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Cadillac 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Cadillac 60 would be higher. At 5,672 cc (8 cylinders), 1941 Cadillac 60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Alpina B3 (301 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1941 Cadillac 60. (148 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Alpina B3 should accelerate faster than 1941 Cadillac 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Cadillac 60 weights approximately 344 kg more than 2000 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:
2000 Alpina B3 | 1941 Cadillac 60 | |
Make | Alpina | Cadillac |
Model | B3 | 60 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1941 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3299 cc | 5672 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1824 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3230 mm |