1971 Abarth 124 vs. 1999 Alpina B 12
To start off, 1999 Alpina B 12 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Abarth 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Abarth 124 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Alpina B 12 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Alpina B 12 weights approximately 760 kg more than 1971 Abarth 124.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Alpina B 12 (469 Nm) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Abarth 124. (157 Nm). This means 1999 Alpina B 12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Abarth 124 | 1999 Alpina B 12 | |
Make | Abarth | Alpina |
Model | 124 | B 12 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1756 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 157 Nm | 469 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1630 kg |