2006 Alpina B3 vs. 2006 Isuzu KB

To start off, both 2006 Alpina B3 and 2006 Isuzu KB were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,347 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Alpina B3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alpina B3 (301 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (126 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alpina B3 should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 479 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 @ 4800 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu KB. (204 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Alpina B3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu KB.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Alpina B3 2006 Isuzu KB
Make Alpina Isuzu
Model B3 KB
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Station Wagon Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3347 cc 2405 cc
Horse Power 301 HP 126 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 363 Nm 204 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1525 kg 2004 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 3060 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.1 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 76 L


 

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