1993 Alpina B 12 vs. 1993 Ford Mustang

To start off, both 1993 Alpina B 12 and 1993 Ford Mustang were released in the same year (1993). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Alpina B 12 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Alpina B 12 weights approximately 530 kg more than 1993 Ford Mustang.

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, 1993 Alpina B 12 (469 Nm) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Mustang. (183 Nm). This means 1993 Alpina B 12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Mustang.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Alpina B 12 1993 Ford Mustang
Make Alpina Ford
Model B 12 Mustang
Year Released 1993 1993
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 2301 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 106 HP
Torque 469 Nm 183 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1790 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2560 mm


 

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