1993 Alpina B3 vs. 2006 Honda Legend

To start off, 2006 Honda Legend is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Alpina B3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Alpina B3 would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Legend (296 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1993 Alpina B3. (250 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1993 Alpina B3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Alpina B3 weights approximately 76 kg more than 2006 Honda Legend.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Honda Legend (303 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Alpina B3. (260 Nm). This means 2006 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Alpina B3. 2006 Honda Legend has automatic transmission and 1993 Alpina B3 has manual transmission. 1993 Alpina B3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Honda Legend will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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