2003 Alpina B3 vs. 2003 Chevrolet Tracker

To start off, both 2003 Alpina B3 and 2003 Chevrolet Tracker were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 180 more horse power than 2003 Chevrolet Tracker. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alpina B3 should accelerate faster than 2003 Chevrolet Tracker.

Because 2003 Alpina B3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Chevrolet Tracker. 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 @ 4500 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Chevrolet Tracker. (139 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Alpina B3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Chevrolet Tracker.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Alpina B3 2003 Chevrolet Tracker
Make Alpina Chevrolet
Model B3 Tracker
Year Released 2003 2003
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 1590 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 277 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 335 Nm 139 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1700 mm


 

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