1993 Alpina B3 vs. 2006 Honda Pilot

To start off, 2006 Honda Pilot 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 Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Alpina B3 (250 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2006 Honda Pilot. (244 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Alpina B3 should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Pilot. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Pilot weights approximately 176 kg more than 1993 Alpina B3.

Because 2006 Honda Pilot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Alpina B3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda Pilot 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Honda Pilot (328 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Alpina B3. (260 Nm). This means 2006 Honda Pilot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Alpina B3. 2006 Honda Pilot 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 Pilot will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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