2000 Ford F-150 vs. 2011 Alpina D3
To start off, 2011 Alpina D3 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Alpina D3 (211 HP) has 9 more horse power than 2000 Ford F-150. (202 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Alpina D3 should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford F-150 weights approximately 515 kg more than 2011 Alpina D3.
Because 2000 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Alpina D3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Ford F-150 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, 2011 Alpina D3 (450 Nm) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford F-150. (338 Nm). This means 2011 Alpina D3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford F-150. 2011 Alpina D3 has automatic transmission and 2000 Ford F-150 has manual transmission. 2000 Ford F-150 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Alpina D3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford F-150 | 2011 Alpina D3 | |
Make | Ford | Alpina |
Model | F-150 | D3 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 211 HP |
Torque | 338 Nm | 450 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2075 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2730 mm |