1992 Alpina B 12 vs. 1967 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1992 Alpina B 12 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Alpina B 12 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Alpina B 12 weights approximately 419 kg more than 1967 Toyota Crown.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1992 Alpina B 12 (469 Nm) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Toyota Crown. (200 Nm). This means 1992 Alpina B 12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Alpina B 12 | 1967 Toyota Crown | |
| Make | Alpina | Toyota |
| Model | B 12 | Crown |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3500 cc | 2597 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 98 HP |
| Torque | 469 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1794 kg | 1375 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2750 mm |
