1995 Alpina B 12 vs. 1959 Nissan 211
To start off, 1995 Alpina B 12 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Nissan 211. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Nissan 211 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 865 kg more than 1959 Nissan 211.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Alpina B 12 (469 Nm) has 403 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Nissan 211. (66 Nm). This means 1995 Alpina B 12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Nissan 211.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Alpina B 12 | 1959 Nissan 211 | |
Make | Alpina | Nissan |
Model | B 12 | 211 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1959 |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 34 HP |
Torque | 469 Nm | 66 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2230 mm |