2004 Alpina B3 vs. 2001 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2004 Alpina B3 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Infiniti FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Infiniti FX would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Alpina B3 (301 HP) has 1 more horse power than 2001 Infiniti FX. (300 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Alpina B3 should accelerate faster than 2001 Infiniti FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Infiniti FX weights approximately 310 kg more than 2004 Alpina B3.
Because 2001 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Alpina B3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Infiniti FX 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, 2001 Infiniti FX (407 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Alpina B3. (362 Nm). This means 2001 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Alpina B3.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Alpina B3 | 2001 Infiniti FX | |
Make | Alpina | Infiniti |
Model | B3 | FX |
Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3346 cc | 4494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 362 Nm | 407 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 60 L |