2011 Alpina B3 vs. 2000 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2011 Alpina B3 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Windstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Windstar would be higher. Both 2011 Alpina B3 and 2000 Ford Windstar are equipped with a 3,000 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Alpina B3 (355 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 2000 Ford Windstar. (150 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Alpina B3 should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Windstar.
Because 2011 Alpina B3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Ford Windstar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Alpina B3 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.
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2011 Alpina B3 | 2000 Ford Windstar | |
Make | Alpina | Ford |
Model | B3 | Windstar |
Year Released | 2011 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 355 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5103 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1946 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3066 mm |