1994 Alpina B 12 vs. 2006 Dodge Charger
To start off, 2006 Dodge Charger is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Alpina B 12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Alpina B 12 would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Charger weights approximately 553 kg more than 1994 Alpina B 12.
Because 2006 Dodge Charger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Alpina B 12. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Charger will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Dodge Charger (529 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Alpina B 12. (469 Nm). This means 2006 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Alpina B 12.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Alpina B 12 | 2006 Dodge Charger | |
Make | Alpina | Dodge |
Model | B 12 | Charger |
Year Released | 1994 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 5654 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 340 HP |
Torque | 469 Nm | 529 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 2343 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3050 mm |