Car comparison

Alpina B3 (E36) 3.2 i 24VvsMitsubishi Lancer Evolution V 2.0

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Alpina B3 (E36)

3.2 i 24V

265 hp3152 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedSedan1996-1999

Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution V

2.0

280 hp1997 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan1998-1999

Comparison overview

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Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution V 2.0

Quickest 0-100 km/h
4.9 s
Most powerful
280 hp
209 kW
Highest torque
383 Nm
282 lb-ft
Lightest
1,260 kg
2,778 lb
Best power-to-weight
222 hp/t
166 kW/t
4.5 kg/hp
Best overall score
69/100
Best performance score
65/100
Best practicality score
77/100

Alpina B3 (E36) 3.2 i 24V

Fastest top speed
270 km/h
168 mph Unrestricted
260 km/h
162 mph Restricted
Best economy score
82/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	AlpinaB3 (E36)3.2 i 24V	MitsubishiLancer Evolution V2.0
Power	265hp198kW	280hp209kW
Torque	330Nm243lb-ft	383Nm282lb-ft
Curb weight	1,330kg2,932lb	1,260kg2,778lb
Gross weight	1,850kg4,079lb	-
Top speed	Unrestricted 270 km/h168 mph Restricted 260 km/h162 mph Calculated	Unrestricted 235 km/h146 mph Restricted 220 km/h137 mph Calculated
To 99% top speed	58.2s99% target: 267 km/h / 166 mph Calculated	39.3s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	5.9s	4.9s
0-200 km/h	17.1s Calculated	16.5s Calculated
0-60 mph	5.7s Calculated	4.7s Calculated
Fuel consumption	9.3L/100 km25.3mpg US30.4mpg UK	-
Quarter mile	13.8s Calculated	12.9s Calculated
Power-to-weight	199hp/t149kW/t90hp/1000 lb Calculated	222hp/t166kW/t101hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	248Nm/t166lb-ft/ton Calculated	304Nm/t203lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	667km414mi Calculated	-
Displacement	3,152cc192cu in	1,997cc122cu in
Length	4,433mm175in	4,350mm171in
Width	1,698mm67in	1,770mm70in
Height	1,373mm54in	1,415mm56in
Wheelbase	2,700mm106in	2,510mm99in
Front track	1,410mm56in	1,510mm59in
Rear track	1,423mm56in	1,505mm59in
Trunk volume	435L	-
Doors	4	4
Seats	5	5
Fuel tank	62L	50L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Alpina B3 (E36) 3.2 i 24VMitsubishi Lancer Evolution V 2.0PowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
AlpinaB3 (E36)3.2 i 24V	5,800 rpm	4,400 rpm	6,050 rpm
MitsubishiLancer Evolution V2.0	6,500 rpm	3,500 rpm	6,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	AlpinaB3 (E36)3.2 i 24V	MitsubishiLancer Evolution V2.0
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	5.7 s	4.7 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	5.9 s	4.9 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	17.1 s	16.5 s
Top speed	Unrestricted 270 km/h168 mph Restricted 260 km/h162 mph Likely limited	Unrestricted 235 km/h146 mph Restricted 220 km/h137 mph Likely limited
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.6 s	2.3 s
330 ft 101 m	6.3 s	5.8 s
1/8 mile 201 m	9.3 s	8.6 s
1000 ft 305 m	11.7 s	10.9 s
1/4 mile 402 m	13.8 s	12.9 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	179 km/h 111 mph	182 km/h 113 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
AlpinaB3 (E36)3.2 i 24V	265 hp 198 kW
MitsubishiLancer Evolution V2.0	280 hp 209 kW

Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution V 2.0 has 15 hp more than Alpina B3 (E36) 3.2 i 24V.

The biggest power difference is between Alpina B3 (E36) 3.2 i 24V and Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution V 2.0: 15 hp (11 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
AlpinaB3 (E36)3.2 i 24V	330 Nm 243 lb-ft
MitsubishiLancer Evolution V2.0	383 Nm 282 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
AlpinaB3 (E36)3.2 i 24V	1,330 kg 2,932 lb
MitsubishiLancer Evolution V2.0	1,260 kg 2,778 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
AlpinaB3 (E36)3.2 i 24V	Unrestricted 270 km/h168 mph Restricted 260 km/h162 mph
MitsubishiLancer Evolution V2.0	Unrestricted 235 km/h146 mph Restricted 220 km/h137 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
AlpinaB3 (E36)3.2 i 24V	5.9 s
MitsubishiLancer Evolution V2.0	4.9 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution V 2.0 and Alpina B3 (E36) 3.2 i 24V: 1.0 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
AlpinaB3 (E36)3.2 i 24V	199 hp/t 149 kW/t 5.0 kg/hp
MitsubishiLancer Evolution V2.0	222 hp/t 166 kW/t 4.5 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
AlpinaB3 (E36)3.2 i 24V	265 hp 198 kW	5.9 s	Unrestricted 270 km/h168 mph Restricted 260 km/h162 mph
MitsubishiLancer Evolution V2.0	280 hp 209 kW	4.9 s	Unrestricted 235 km/h146 mph Restricted 220 km/h137 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

AlpinaB3 (E36)3.2 i 24V

Power	265 hp 198 kW
0-100 km/h	5.9 s
Top speed Unrestricted 270 km/h168 mph Restricted 260 km/h162 mph

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	435 L 15.4 cu ft
Length	4,433 mm 174.5 in
Height	1,373 mm 54.1 in

MitsubishiLancer Evolution V2.0

Power	280 hp 209 kW
0-100 km/h	4.9 s
Top speed Unrestricted 235 km/h146 mph Restricted 220 km/h137 mph

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	-
Length	4,350 mm 171.3 in
Height	1,415 mm 55.7 in

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

AlpinaB3 (E36)3.2 i 24V

MitsubishiLancer Evolution V2.0

Power

265 hp

198 kW

280 hp

209 kW

Torque

330 Nm

243 lb-ft

383 Nm

282 lb-ft

Acceleration

5.9 s

4.9 s

Top speed

Unrestricted

270 km/h168 mph

Restricted

260 km/h162 mph

Unrestricted

235 km/h146 mph

Restricted

220 km/h137 mph

Lightness

1,330 kg

2,932 lb

1,260 kg

2,778 lb

Fuel consumption

9.3 L/100 km

25.3 mpg US

30.4 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	435 L 15.4 cu ft
Length	4,433 mm 174.5 in
Height	1,373 mm 54.1 in

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	-
Length	4,350 mm 171.3 in
Height	1,415 mm 55.7 in

Range score

667 km

414 mi

Trunk score

435 L

15.4 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

199 hp/t

149 kW/t

5.0 kg/hp

222 hp/t

166 kW/t

4.5 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Alpina B3 (E36) 3.2 i 24V
Consumption	9.3 L/100 km25.3 mpg US30.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	16.28 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	26.19 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	1,395 L369 US gal307 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	2,441 LC/year