2006 Alpina B3 vs. 2007 Peugeot 107
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 107 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Alpina B3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Alpina B3 would be higher. At 3,346 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Alpina B3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alpina B3 (301 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 234 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 107. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alpina B3 should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Alpina B3 weights approximately 585 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 107. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 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 2006 Alpina B3. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 107, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Alpina B3 (362 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 107. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Alpina B3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 107.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Alpina B3 | 2007 Peugeot 107 | |
Make | Alpina | Peugeot |
Model | B3 | 107 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3346 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 362 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93.1 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 271 km/hour | 157 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.4 seconds | 13.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.9 L/100km | 4.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 35 L |