1992 Alpina B 12 vs. 1991 Venturi Cabriolet

To start off, 1992 Alpina B 12 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Venturi Cabriolet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Venturi Cabriolet 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 469 kg more than 1991 Venturi Cabriolet.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Venturi Cabriolet. (405 Nm). This means 1992 Alpina B 12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Venturi Cabriolet.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Alpina B 12 1991 Venturi Cabriolet
Make Alpina Venturi
Model B 12 Cabriolet
Year Released 1992 1991
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 2849 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 256 HP
Torque 469 Nm 405 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1794 kg 1325 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1180 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2410 mm


 

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