1995 Alpina B 12 vs. 1997 Tatra T700
To start off, 1997 Tatra T700 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Alpina B 12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Alpina B 12 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. 1997 Tatra T700 weights approximately 50 kg more than 1995 Alpina B 12.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Alpina B 12 (469 Nm) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Tatra T700. (300 Nm). This means 1995 Alpina B 12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Tatra T700.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Alpina B 12 | 1997 Tatra T700 | |
| Make | Alpina | Tatra |
| Model | B 12 | T700 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1997 |
| Engine Size | 3500 cc | 3495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 197 HP |
| Torque | 469 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 5140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3140 mm |
