2006 Alpina Roadster vs. 2004 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2006 Alpina Roadster is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Peugeot 306 would be higher. At 3,346 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Alpina Roadster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alpina Roadster (296 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 306. (88 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alpina Roadster should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Alpina Roadster weights approximately 515 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 306. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Alpina Roadster (362 Nm) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 306. (205 Nm). This means 2006 Alpina Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Alpina Roadster | 2004 Peugeot 306 | |
| Make | Alpina | Peugeot |
| Model | Roadster | 306 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3346 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 88 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 362 Nm | 205 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 880 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 45 L |
