2006 Alpina B3 vs. 1999 Isuzu Rodeo
To start off, 2006 Alpina B3 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Isuzu Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Isuzu Rodeo would be higher. At 3,347 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Alpina B3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alpina B3 (301 HP) has 96 more horse power than 1999 Isuzu Rodeo. (205 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alpina B3 should accelerate faster than 1999 Isuzu Rodeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Isuzu Rodeo weights approximately 103 kg more than 2006 Alpina B3.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Alpina B3 (363 Nm) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Isuzu Rodeo. (290 Nm). This means 2006 Alpina B3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Isuzu Rodeo.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Alpina B3 | 1999 Isuzu Rodeo | |
Make | Alpina | Isuzu |
Model | B3 | Rodeo |
Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3347 cc | 3164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 205 HP |
Torque | 363 Nm | 290 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 1628 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2710 mm |