1995 Alpina B 12 vs. 2001 GMC Terracross
To start off, 2001 GMC Terracross is newer by 6 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. 2001 GMC Terracross weights approximately 106 kg more than 1995 Alpina B 12.
Because 2001 GMC Terracross is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Alpina B 12. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 GMC Terracross will offer significantly more control. 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. 2001 GMC Terracross has automatic transmission and 1995 Alpina B 12 has manual transmission. 1995 Alpina B 12 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 GMC Terracross will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Alpina B 12 | 2001 GMC Terracross | |
Make | Alpina | GMC |
Model | B 12 | Terracross |
Year Released | 1995 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 3400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1896 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2830 mm |