1996 Alpina B vs. 1954 Buick 40
To start off, 1996 Alpina B is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Buick 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Buick 40 would be higher. At 5,000 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Alpina B is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Alpina B weights approximately 115 kg more than 1954 Buick 40.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Alpina B | 1954 Buick 40 | |
Make | Alpina | Buick |
Model | B | 40 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1954 |
Engine Size | 5000 cc | 4328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 141 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1675 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3110 mm |