Comparison Hindustan Contessa 1.8 Classic Line (75 Hp) & Alpina B3 Touring (E46) 3.3 i 24V (280 Hp) & Alpina B3 Coupe (E92) 3.0i Biturbo (214 Hp)
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| Brand: | Hindustan | Alpina | Alpina |
| Model: | Contessa | B3 | B3 |
| Generation: | Contessa | B3 Touring (E46) | B3 Coupe (E92) |
| Engine / modification: | 1.8 Classic Line (75 Hp) | 3.3 i 24V (280 Hp) | 3.0i Biturbo (214 Hp) |
| Production start: | 1984 year | 2000 year | 2007 year |
| Production end: | 1996 year | 2006 year | 2013 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Combi | Coupe |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 5 | 2 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 16.1 l/100 km | 6.7 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 7.8 l/100 km | 4.6 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 11 l/100 km | 5.4 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel tank volume: | 65 l | 63 l | 63 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 4 | ||
| Power: | 75 hp | 280 hp | 214 hp |
| Max power in: | 5000 rpm. | 6200 rpm. | 4100 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 135 km/h | 262 km/h | 244 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 6.1 sec | 6.9 sec | |
| Torque: | 130 Nm @ 3000 rpm. | 335 Nm @ 4500 rpm. | 450 Nm @ 2000 rpm. |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 1817 cm3 | 3300 cm3 | 2997 cm3 |
| Fuel System: | Carburettor | Multi-point injection | Multi-point injection |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | OHC | DOHC | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 6 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 8.5 | 10.2 | 10.5 |
| Piston Stroke: | 82 mm | 93.8 mm | 86 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84 mm | 86.4 mm | 86 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | - | - | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | 6 | 6 |
| Length: | 4591 mm | 4478 mm | 4580 mm |
| Width: | 1699 mm | 1739 mm | 1782 mm |
| Height: | 1432 mm | 1409 mm | 1395 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2667 mm | 2725 mm | 2760 mm |
| Front track: | 1420 mm | 1471 mm | |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1400 mm | 1481 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 600 l | 435 l | |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1345 l | ||
| Front suspension: | Coil spring | Wishbone | The depreciated rack |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | Helical spring | Helical spring |
| Max weight: | 1588 kg | ||
| Front brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Drum | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Kerb Weight: | 1138 kg | 1620 kg | |
| ABS: | yes | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | ||
| Tire size: | 175/80 R13 Q | 225/40 ZR18; 255/35 ZR18 | 245/40 R18ZR |
| Wheel rims size: | R13 | 8J x 18; 9J X 18 |