1992 Alpina B 12 vs. 1977 Mazda 929
To start off, 1992 Alpina B 12 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda 929 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 720 kg more than 1977 Mazda 929.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Alpina B 12 (469 Nm) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda 929. (134 Nm). This means 1992 Alpina B 12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Alpina B 12 | 1977 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Alpina | Mazda |
Model | B 12 | 929 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 83 HP |
Torque | 469 Nm | 134 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1794 kg | 1074 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2520 mm |