1995 Alpina B 12 vs. 1970 Cadillac Calais
To start off, 1995 Alpina B 12 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 286 kg more than 1995 Alpina B 12.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Alpina B 12 | 1970 Cadillac Calais | |
| Make | Alpina | Cadillac |
| Model | B 12 | Calais |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1970 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3500 cc | 7734 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 228 HP |
| Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 2076 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 5730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3300 mm |
