2005 Alpina B3 vs. 2000 Ford F-150
To start off, 2005 Alpina B3 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Alpina B3 (301 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2000 Ford F-150. (202 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Alpina B3 should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford F-150 weights approximately 430 kg more than 2005 Alpina B3.
Because 2000 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Alpina B3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Ford F-150 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, 2005 Alpina B3 (362 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford F-150. (338 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Alpina B3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford F-150.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Alpina B3 | 2000 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Alpina | Ford |
Model | B3 | F-150 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3348 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 362 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 2075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3050 mm |