1994 Alpina B 12 vs. 1992 Ford Granada

To start off, 1994 Alpina B 12 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Granada 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 505 kg more than 1992 Ford Granada.

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, 1994 Alpina B 12 (469 Nm) has 316 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Granada. (153 Nm). This means 1994 Alpina B 12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Granada.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Alpina B 12 1992 Ford Granada
Make Alpina Ford
Model B 12 Granada
Year Released 1994 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 101 HP
Torque 469 Nm 153 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1790 kg 1285 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2780 mm


 

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