Comparisons / Comparison of Alpina B5 (E60) 4.4 i Switch-Tronic and BMW 8 Series (E31) 840Ci 4.4

Comparison of Alpina B5 (E60) 4.4 i Switch-Tronic and BMW 8 Series (E31) 840Ci 4.4 [S]ave

Attribute
Alpina B5 (E60) 4.4 i Switch-Tronic ×
BMW 8 Series (E31) 840Ci 4.4 ×
General
MakeAlpinaBMW
ModelB58 Series
GenerationB5 (E60)8 Series (E31)
Modification4.4 i Switch-Tronic840Ci 4.4
Websitehttps://www.alpina-automobiles.com/en/https://www.bmw.com
Number of doors42
Number of seats54
Body typeSedanCoupe
Transmissionautomaticmanual
Number of gears66
Production from (year)20051995
Production to (year)20081999
Performance
Top speed (km/h)314250
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)4.76.9
City consumption (l/100km)18.619.2
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)8.79
Combined consumption (l/100km)12.3-
Emission standardEURO IV-
Drive
DriveRear wheel driveRear wheel drive
Position of engineFront,ongitudinalFront,ongitudinal
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)500286
Max. torque (Nm)700420
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders88
Cylinders arrangementV engineV engine
Valves per cylinder4-
Engine displacement (cm³)4,3984,398
Compression ratio9-
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)5,5005,700
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)4,2503,900
Cylinder bore (mm)92-
Piston stroke (mm)82.7-
Fuel systemMulti-point injectionMulti-point injection
Valve controlDohcDohc
Fuel tank (l)7090
Chassis
ABS++
Front wheel suspensionHelical springWishbone
Rear wheel suspensionHelical springHelical spring
Steering typeSteering rackSteering rack
Power steeringHydraulic SteeringHydraulic Steering
Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear brakesVentilated discsDisc
Tires size
  • 245/35R20
  • 285/30R20
  • 235/50 R16
Dimensions
Length (mm)4,8414,780
Width (mm)1,8461,855
Height (mm)1,4681,340
Wheelbase (mm)2,8882,648
Kerb weight (kg)1,7201,780
Gross weight (kg)2,2602,180
Minimum boot space (l)-320
Maximum boot space (l)520-
Front track (mm)1,5661,554
Rear track (mm)1,5741,562



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