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Comparison Alpina B3 Cabrio (E46) 3.3 i 24V (280 Hp) & Alpina B3 (E36) 3.2 i 24V (265 Hp) SwitchTronic


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Brand: Alpina Alpina
Model: B3 B3
Generation: B3 Cabrio (E46) B3 (E36)
Engine / modification: 3.3 i 24V (280 Hp) 3.2 i 24V (265 Hp) SwitchTronic
Production start: 2000 year 1996 year
Production end: 2006 year 1999 year
Coupe type: Cabriolet Sedan
Num. of Doors: 2 4
Num. of seats: 4 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 16.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 8.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 11.4 l/100 km 9.3 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Drag coefficient: 0.32
Fuel tank volume: 63 l 62 l
Power: 280 hp 265 hp
Max power in: 6200 rpm. 5800 rpm.
Maximum speed: 260 km/h 247 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 6.1 sec 6.4 sec
Torque: 335 Nm @ 4500 rpm. 330 Nm @ 4400 rpm.
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 3300 cm3 3152 cm3
Fuel System: Multi-point injection Multi-point injection
Position of cylinders: Inline Inline
Valvetrain: DOHC DOHC
Number of cylinders: 6 6
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 4
Compression ratio: 10.2 10.5
Piston Stroke: 93.8 mm 89.6 mm
Cylinder Bore: 86.4 mm 86.4 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 5 5 SwitchTronic
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 6
Length: 4488 mm 4433 mm
Width: 1757 mm 1698 mm
Height: 1352 mm 1373 mm
Wheelbase: 2725 mm 2700 mm
Front track: 1471 mm 1410 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1472 mm 1423 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 300 l 435 l
Front suspension: Wishbone The depreciated rack
Rear suspension: Helical spring Helical spring
Max weight: 2040 kg 1850 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Ventilated discs Disc
Kerb Weight: 1620 kg 1330 kg
ABS: yes yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering Hydraulic Steering
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 10.4 m
Tire size: 225/40 ZR18; 255/35 ZR18 235/40 R17; 265/35 R17
Wheel rims size: 8J X 18; 9J X 18 R17