2004 Italdesign Volta vs. 2011 Alpina B5
To start off, 2011 Alpina B5 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Italdesign Volta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Italdesign Volta would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Alpina B5 weights approximately 560 kg more than 2004 Italdesign Volta.
Because 2004 Italdesign Volta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Alpina B5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Italdesign Volta 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:
2004 Italdesign Volta | 2011 Alpina B5 | |
Make | Italdesign | Alpina |
Model | Volta | B5 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 493 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2890 mm |