2003 Alpina B3 vs. 1941 Maybach SW
To start off, 2003 Alpina B3 is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Maybach SW. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Maybach SW would be higher. At 3,820 cc (6 cylinders), 1941 Maybach SW is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alpina B3 (301 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1941 Maybach SW. (139 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alpina B3 should accelerate faster than 1941 Maybach SW. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Maybach SW weights approximately 550 kg more than 2003 Alpina B3.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Alpina B3 | 1941 Maybach SW | |
Make | Alpina | Maybach |
Model | B3 | SW |
Year Released | 2003 | 1941 |
Engine Size | 3346 cc | 3820 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 2550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 3690 mm |