1994 Alpina B 12 vs. 1982 Toyota Celica
To start off, 1994 Alpina B 12 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Celica 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 610 kg more than 1982 Toyota Celica.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Alpina B 12 (469 Nm) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Toyota Celica. (215 Nm). This means 1994 Alpina B 12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Alpina B 12 | 1982 Toyota Celica | |
| Make | Alpina | Toyota |
| Model | B 12 | Celica |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3500 cc | 2563 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 119 HP |
| Torque | 469 Nm | 215 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2640 mm |
