2000 Alpina B3 vs. 2008 Ford F-350
To start off, 2008 Ford F-350 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Alpina B3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Alpina B3 would be higher. At 6,802 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford F-350 (362 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2000 Alpina B3. (301 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 2000 Alpina B3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Alpina B3 weights approximately 373 kg more than 2008 Ford F-350.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Ford F-350 (620 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Alpina B3. (363 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Alpina B3.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Alpina B3 | 2008 Ford F-350 | |
Make | Alpina | Ford |
Model | B3 | F-350 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3299 cc | 6802 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 362 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 620 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1107 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 6260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3970 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 115 L |