1992 Alpina B 12 vs. 1989 Plymouth Sundance
To start off, 1992 Alpina B 12 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Plymouth Sundance. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Plymouth Sundance 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 619 kg more than 1989 Plymouth Sundance.
Because 1992 Alpina B 12 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Alpina B 12. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Plymouth Sundance, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Alpina B 12 | 1989 Plymouth Sundance | |
| Make | Alpina | Plymouth |
| Model | B 12 | Sundance |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3500 cc | 2212 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 96 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1794 kg | 1175 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2470 mm |
