2009 Alpina B3 vs. 1986 Peugeot 505
To start off, 2009 Alpina B3 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot 505 would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Alpina B3 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2009 Alpina B3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Peugeot 505. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Alpina B3 | 1986 Peugeot 505 | |
Make | Alpina | Peugeot |
Model | B3 | 505 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3301 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2750 mm |