1995 Alpina B 12 vs. 1994 Toyota Carina
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 Carina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Toyota Carina 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 655 kg more than 1994 Toyota Carina.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Alpina B 12 (469 Nm) has 324 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Toyota Carina. (145 Nm). This means 1995 Alpina B 12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Toyota Carina.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Alpina B 12 | 1994 Toyota Carina | |
| Make | Alpina | Toyota |
| Model | B 12 | Carina |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1994 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 113 HP |
| Torque | 469 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1135 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2590 mm |
