1992 Alpina B 12 vs. 1982 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1992 Alpina B 12 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Sprinter 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 819 kg more than 1982 Toyota Sprinter.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Alpina B 12 (469 Nm) has 319 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Toyota Sprinter. (150 Nm). This means 1992 Alpina B 12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Alpina B 12 | 1982 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Alpina | Toyota |
| Model | B 12 | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1588 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 94 HP |
| Torque | 469 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1794 kg | 975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2410 mm |
