2003 Alpina B3 vs. 2010 Hyundai i20
To start off, 2010 Hyundai i20 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Alpina B3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Alpina B3 would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Alpina B3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alpina B3 (276 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai i20. (99 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alpina B3 should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai i20.
Because 2003 Alpina B3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Hyundai i20. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Alpina B3 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, 2003 Alpina B3 (335 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai i20. (137 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2003 Alpina B3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai i20.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Alpina B3 | 2010 Hyundai i20 | |
Make | Alpina | Hyundai |
Model | B3 | i20 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3300 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 335 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 17:01 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 254 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.2 seconds | 11.6 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2525 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.6 L/100km | 5.4 L/100km |