1994 Alpina B 12 vs. 2007 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 13 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), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 65 kg more than 1994 Alpina B 12.
Because 2007 Dodge Ram 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, 2007 Dodge Ram 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, 2007 Dodge Ram (509 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Alpina B 12. (469 Nm). This means 2007 Dodge Ram 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 | 2007 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Alpina | Dodge |
Model | B 12 | Ram |
Year Released | 1994 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
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 | 330 HP |
Torque | 469 Nm | 509 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 5840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3580 mm |