1975 Alpina 3 vs. 2006 Honda Accord
To start off, 2006 Honda Accord is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Alpina 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Alpina 3 would be higher. At 2,985 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Alpina 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Alpina 3 weights approximately 366 kg more than 2006 Honda Accord.
Because 2006 Honda Accord is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Alpina 3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda Accord 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.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Alpina 3 | 2006 Honda Accord | |
Make | Alpina | Honda |
Model | 3 | Accord |
Year Released | 1975 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2985 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 166 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2750 mm |