1993 Alpina B 12 vs. 2010 Chevrolet Colorado

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Alpina B 12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Alpina B 12 would be higher. 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 529 kg more than 2010 Chevrolet Colorado.

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 211 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chevrolet Colorado. (258 Nm). This means 1993 Alpina B 12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chevrolet Colorado.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Alpina B 12 2010 Chevrolet Colorado
Make Alpina Chevrolet
Model B 12 Colorado
Year Released 1993 2010
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 2901 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 185 HP
Torque 469 Nm 258 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1790 kg 1261 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2830 mm


 

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