1995 Alpina B 12 vs. 1975 Alpina 2002

To start off, 1995 Alpina B 12 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Alpina 2002. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Alpina 2002 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 806 kg more than 1975 Alpina 2002.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Alpina B 12 1975 Alpina 2002
Make Alpina Alpina
Model B 12 2002
Year Released 1995 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1790 kg 984 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2510 mm


 

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