2000 Alpina B3 vs. 2006 Citroen 1.6
To start off, 2006 Citroen 1.6 is newer by 6 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 193 more horse power than 2006 Citroen 1.6. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Alpina B3 should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen 1.6.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Alpina B3 (363 Nm) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen 1.6. (148 Nm). This means 2000 Alpina B3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen 1.6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Alpina B3 | 2006 Citroen 1.6 | |
| Make | Alpina | Citroen |
| Model | B3 | 1.6 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3299 cc | 1587 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 301 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 363 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 78.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93.8 mm | 82 mm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 60 L |
