1992 Alpina B 12 vs. 1976 Seat 124
To start off, 1992 Alpina B 12 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Seat 124 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 864 kg more than 1976 Seat 124.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Alpina B 12 (469 Nm) has 379 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Seat 124. (90 Nm). This means 1992 Alpina B 12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Alpina B 12 | 1976 Seat 124 | |
| Make | Alpina | Seat |
| Model | B 12 | 124 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1197 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 64 HP |
| Torque | 469 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1794 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2430 mm |
