1995 Alpina B 12 vs. 1987 Renault 9
To start off, 1995 Alpina B 12 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Renault 9 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 970 kg more than 1987 Renault 9.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Alpina B 12 | 1987 Renault 9 | |
| Make | Alpina | Renault |
| Model | B 12 | 9 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 47 HP |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2490 mm |
