2006 Peugeot Partner vs. 2011 Alpina B3

To start off, 2011 Alpina B3 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Peugeot Partner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Peugeot Partner would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Alpina B3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Alpina B3 (355 HP) has 266 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot Partner. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Alpina B3 should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot Partner.

Because 2011 Alpina B3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Peugeot Partner. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Alpina B3 (500 Nm) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot Partner. (205 Nm). This means 2011 Alpina B3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot Partner. 2011 Alpina B3 has automatic transmission and 2006 Peugeot Partner has manual transmission. 2006 Peugeot Partner will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Alpina B3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Peugeot Partner 2011 Alpina B3
Make Peugeot Alpina
Model Partner B3
Year Released 2006 2011
Body Type Panel Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 355 HP
Torque 205 Nm 500 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1750 mm


 

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