1993 Alpina B6 vs. 2003 Hyundai Accent

To start off, 2003 Hyundai Accent is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Alpina B6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Alpina B6 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Alpina B6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Alpina B6 weights approximately 315 kg more than 2003 Hyundai Accent.

Because 1993 Alpina B6 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 Alpina B6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Hyundai Accent, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1993 Alpina B6 2003 Hyundai Accent
Make Alpina Hyundai
Model B6 Accent
Year Released 1993 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 1340 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 81 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1035 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2440 mm