2006 Alpina B3 vs. 1999 Tatra T700
To start off, 2006 Alpina B3 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Tatra T700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Tatra T700 would be higher. At 3,495 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Tatra T700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alpina B3 (301 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1999 Tatra T700. (197 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alpina B3 should accelerate faster than 1999 Tatra T700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Tatra T700 weights approximately 390 kg more than 2006 Alpina B3.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Alpina B3 (362 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Tatra T700. (301 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Alpina B3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Tatra T700.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Alpina B3 | 1999 Tatra T700 | |
Make | Alpina | Tatra |
Model | B3 | T700 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
Engine Size | 3346 cc | 3495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 362 Nm | 301 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3140 mm |