2000 Audi Allroad vs. 1999 Alpina B3
To start off, 2000 Audi Allroad is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Alpina B3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Alpina B3 would be higher. At 3,246 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Alpina B3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Alpina B3 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2000 Audi Allroad. (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Alpina B3 should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi Allroad. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi Allroad weights approximately 130 kg more than 1999 Alpina B3.
Because 2000 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Alpina B3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi Allroad will offer significantly more control. 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, 1999 Alpina B3 (455 Nm) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi Allroad. (320 Nm). This means 1999 Alpina B3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi Allroad. 2000 Audi Allroad has automatic transmission and 1999 Alpina B3 has manual transmission. 1999 Alpina B3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Audi Allroad will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi Allroad | 1999 Alpina B3 | |
Make | Audi | Alpina |
Model | Allroad | B3 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 3246 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 328 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 455 Nm |
Top Speed | 234 km/hour | 265 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |