2003 Alpina B 10 vs. 2000 Porsche Carrera GT

To start off, 2003 Alpina B 10 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Porsche Carrera GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Porsche Carrera GT would be higher. At 5,500 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Porsche Carrera GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Porsche Carrera GT (549 HP) has 207 more horse power than 2003 Alpina B 10. (342 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Porsche Carrera GT should accelerate faster than 2003 Alpina B 10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Alpina B 10 weights approximately 490 kg more than 2000 Porsche Carrera GT.

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, 2000 Porsche Carrera GT (600 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Alpina B 10. (490 Nm). This means 2000 Porsche Carrera GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Alpina B 10.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Alpina B 10 2000 Porsche Carrera GT
Make Alpina Porsche
Model B 10 Carrera GT
Year Released 2003 2000
Body Type Sedan Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4618 cc 5500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 342 HP 549 HP
Torque 490 Nm 600 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2710 mm


 

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