2003 Alpina B3 vs. 1982 Chevrolet Celebrity
To start off, 2003 Alpina B3 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chevrolet Celebrity. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chevrolet Celebrity would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Alpina B3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Alpina B3 weights approximately 200 kg more than 1982 Chevrolet Celebrity.
Because 2003 Alpina B3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Chevrolet Celebrity. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Alpina B3 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Alpina B3 | 1982 Chevrolet Celebrity | |
| Make | Alpina | Chevrolet |
| Model | B3 | Celebrity |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3300 cc | 2470 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1360 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2680 mm |
