Comparison AC Cobra (Mk IV) 4.9 i V8 (228 Hp) & Alpina B3 Touring (E46) 3.3i 24V B3S (305 Hp)
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| Brand: | AC | Alpina |
| Model: | Cobra | B3 |
| Generation: | Cobra (Mk IV) | B3 Touring (E46) |
| Engine / modification: | 4.9 i V8 (228 Hp) | 3.3i 24V B3S (305 Hp) |
| Production start: | 1990 year | 2003 year |
| Production end: | 1999 year | 2006 year |
| Coupe type: | Cabriolet | Combi |
| Num. of Doors: | 2 | 5 |
| Num. of seats: | 2 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 17 l/100 km | 16.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 10 l/100 km | 8.0 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 11.1 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel tank volume: | 70 l | 63 l |
| Power: | 228 hp | 305 hp |
| Max power in: | 4000 rpm. | 6300 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 215 km/h | 266 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 5.2 sec | 5.8 sec |
| Torque: | 407 Nm/3200 rpm. | 362 Nm/4800 rpm. |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 4942 cm3 | 3346 cm3 |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Multi-point injection |
| Position of cylinders: | V engine | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 8 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 9.7 | 10.2 |
| Piston Stroke: | 76.2 mm | 93.8 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 101.6 mm | 87 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | - | 5 |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | 6 |
| Length: | 4155 mm | 4478 mm |
| Width: | 1745 mm | 1739 mm |
| Height: | 1230 mm | 1409 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2285 mm | 2725 mm |
| Front track: | 1410 mm | 1471 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1485 mm | 1481 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 435 l | |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1345 l | |
| Front suspension: | Helical spring | Wishbone |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | Helical spring |
| Max weight: | 1340 kg | 2065 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Kerb Weight: | 1155 kg | 1525 kg |
| ABS: | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | |
| Tire size: | 225/60 R16 | 225/40 R18; 255/35 ZR 18 |
| Wheel rims size: | 8J x 18; 9J X 18 |