1996 Alpina B vs. 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa
To start off, 1996 Alpina B is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa 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 1110 kg more than 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Alpina B | 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa | |
| Make | Alpina | Ferrari |
| Model | B | 500 Testarossa |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1961 |
| Engine Size | 5000 cc | 1985 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 190 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2260 mm |
