2003 Alpina B3 vs. 2001 Lada Roadster
To start off, 2003 Alpina B3 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Lada Roadster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Lada Roadster would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Alpina B3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alpina B3 (277 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 2001 Lada Roadster. (76 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alpina B3 should accelerate faster than 2001 Lada Roadster.
Because 2003 Alpina B3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Lada Roadster. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Alpina B3 (335 Nm) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lada Roadster. (116 Nm). This means 2003 Alpina B3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lada Roadster.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Alpina B3 | 2001 Lada Roadster | |
Make | Alpina | Lada |
Model | B3 | Roadster |
Year Released | 2003 | 2001 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3301 cc | 1497 cc |
Horse Power | 277 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 335 Nm | 116 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |