1994 Alpina B 12 vs. 1994 Ferrari F355

To start off, both 1994 Alpina B 12 and 1994 Ferrari F355 were released in the same year (1994). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 440 kg more than 1994 Ferrari F355.

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 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ferrari F355. (363 Nm). This means 1994 Alpina B 12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ferrari F355.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Alpina B 12 1994 Ferrari F355
Make Alpina Ferrari
Model B 12 F355
Year Released 1994 1994
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3500 cc 3496 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 376 HP
Torque 469 Nm 363 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1790 kg 1350 kg
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2460 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]