2006 Alpina B5 vs. 2007 Ford E-350
To start off, 2007 Ford E-350 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Alpina B5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Alpina B5 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alpina B5 (492 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 2007 Ford E-350. (255 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alpina B5 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford E-350.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Alpina B5 (701 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford E-350. (476 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Alpina B5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford E-350.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Alpina B5 | 2007 Ford E-350 | |
Make | Alpina | Ford |
Model | B5 | E-350 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 492 HP | 255 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 701 Nm | 476 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 12 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 2120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 3510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 132 L |