1995 Alpina B 12 vs. 2001 Suzuki EV Sport
To start off, 2001 Suzuki EV Sport 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. 1995 Alpina B 12 weights approximately 345 kg more than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 363 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. (106 Nm). This means 1995 Alpina B 12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. 2001 Suzuki EV Sport 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 Suzuki EV Sport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Alpina B 12 | 2001 Suzuki EV Sport | |
| Make | Alpina | Suzuki |
| Model | B 12 | EV Sport |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3500 cc | 398 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | electric |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 126 HP |
| Torque | 469 Nm | 106 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1445 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1150 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2240 mm |
