1994 Alpina B 12 vs. 1974 Triumph 2000
To start off, 1994 Alpina B 12 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Alpina B 12 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Alpina B 12 weights approximately 545 kg more than 1974 Triumph 2000.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Alpina B 12 (469 Nm) has 334 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm). This means 1994 Alpina B 12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Alpina B 12 | 1974 Triumph 2000 | |
| Make | Alpina | Triumph |
| Model | B 12 | 2000 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 83 HP |
| Torque | 469 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1245 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2700 mm |
