1992 Alpina B 12 vs. 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 1992 Alpina B 12 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Alpina B 12 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Alpina B 12. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer significantly more control. 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 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser. (226 Nm). This means 1992 Alpina B 12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Alpina B 12 | 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Alpina | Toyota |
Model | B 12 | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 1992 | 1986 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 3431 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 97 HP |
Torque | 469 Nm | 226 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1700 mm |