1994 Alpina B 12 vs. 1978 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1994 Alpina B 12 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Nissan Cherry 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 1020 kg more than 1978 Nissan Cherry.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Alpina B 12 (469 Nm) has 404 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Nissan Cherry. (65 Nm). This means 1994 Alpina B 12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Alpina B 12 | 1978 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Alpina | Nissan |
Model | B 12 | Cherry |
Year Released | 1994 | 1978 |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 469 Nm | 65 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2400 mm |