2006 Alpina B3 vs. 1981 Fiat Argenta
To start off, 2006 Alpina B3 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Fiat Argenta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Fiat Argenta would be higher. At 3,346 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Alpina B3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alpina B3 (301 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1981 Fiat Argenta. (100 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alpina B3 should accelerate faster than 1981 Fiat Argenta.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Alpina B3 (362 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Fiat Argenta. (136 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Alpina B3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Alpina B3 | 1981 Fiat Argenta | |
Make | Alpina | Fiat |
Model | B3 | Argenta |
Year Released | 2006 | 1981 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3346 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 362 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93.1 mm | 71.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 35 L |