2005 Alpina B3 vs. 1997 Ford Maverick
To start off, 2005 Alpina B3 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 3,346 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Alpina B3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Alpina B3 (301 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1997 Ford Maverick. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Alpina B3 should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford Maverick.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Alpina B3 (362 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Ford Maverick. (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Alpina B3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Alpina B3 | 1997 Ford Maverick | |
| Make | Alpina | Ford |
| Model | B3 | Maverick |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3346 cc | 2388 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 301 HP | 116 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 362 Nm | 197 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1860 mm |
