1995 Alpina B 12 vs. 1957 Trabant P 70
To start off, 1995 Alpina B 12 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Trabant P 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Trabant P 70 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Alpina B 12 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Alpina B 12 weights approximately 940 kg more than 1957 Trabant P 70.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Alpina B 12 (469 Nm) has 414 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Trabant P 70. (55 Nm). This means 1995 Alpina B 12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Trabant P 70.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Alpina B 12 | 1957 Trabant P 70 | |
Make | Alpina | Trabant |
Model | B 12 | P 70 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1957 |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 22 HP |
Torque | 469 Nm | 55 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2390 mm |