1995 Alpina B 12 vs. 1994 Toyota Camry

To start off, 1995 Alpina B 12 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Toyota Camry 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 355 kg more than 1994 Toyota Camry.

Because 1995 Alpina B 12 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Alpina B 12. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Toyota Camry, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Alpina B 12 (469 Nm) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Toyota Camry. (131 Nm). This means 1995 Alpina B 12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Alpina B 12 1994 Toyota Camry
Make Alpina Toyota
Model B 12 Camry
Year Released 1995 1994
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 2958 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 71 HP
Torque 469 Nm 131 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1790 kg 1435 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2650 mm


 

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