2000 Alpina B3 vs. 2003 Honda Integra

To start off, 2003 Honda Integra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Alpina B3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Alpina B3 would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Alpina B3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Alpina B3 (301 HP) has 84 more horse power than 2003 Honda Integra. (217 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Alpina B3 should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda Integra.

Because 2000 Alpina B3 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 2000 Alpina B3. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Honda Integra, 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:

2000 Alpina B3 2003 Honda Integra
Make Alpina Honda
Model B3 Integra
Year Released 2000 2003
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3299 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 301 HP 217 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4374 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1725 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1394 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 50 L


 

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