1999 Alpina B3 vs. 2012 Peugeot 3008
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Alpina B3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Alpina B3 would be higher. At 3,246 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Alpina B3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Alpina B3 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 3008. (148 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Alpina B3 should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 3008.
Because 2012 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Alpina B3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 3008 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, 1999 Alpina B3 (455 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 3008. (340 Nm). This means 1999 Alpina B3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 3008.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Alpina B3 | 2012 Peugeot 3008 | |
Make | Alpina | Peugeot |
Model | B3 | 3008 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3246 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 455 Nm | 340 Nm |
Top Speed | 265 km/hour | 196 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4365 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1837 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1639 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2613 mm |