1995 Alpina B 12 vs. 1960 Triumph Herald
To start off, 1995 Alpina B 12 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Triumph Herald. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Triumph Herald 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 1030 kg more than 1960 Triumph Herald.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Alpina B 12 (469 Nm) has 386 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Triumph Herald. (83 Nm). This means 1995 Alpina B 12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Alpina B 12 | 1960 Triumph Herald | |
Make | Alpina | Triumph |
Model | B 12 | Herald |
Year Released | 1995 | 1960 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1147 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 38 HP |
Torque | 469 Nm | 83 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2320 mm |