2008 Alpina B3 vs. 1994 Isuzu Frontera

To start off, 2008 Alpina B3 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Isuzu Frontera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Isuzu Frontera would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Alpina B3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Alpina B3 (276 HP) has 74 more horse power than 1994 Isuzu Frontera. (202 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Alpina B3 should accelerate faster than 1994 Isuzu Frontera.

Because 2008 Alpina B3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Isuzu Frontera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Alpina B3 (335 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Isuzu Frontera. (290 Nm). This means 2008 Alpina B3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Isuzu Frontera.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Alpina B3 1994 Isuzu Frontera
Make Alpina Isuzu
Model B3 Frontera
Year Released 2008 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 3201 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 202 HP
Torque 335 Nm 290 Nm
Top Speed 251 km/hour 155 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats


 

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