1996 Alpina B vs. 1972 Seat 1500
To start off, 1996 Alpina B is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Seat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Seat 1500 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 630 kg more than 1972 Seat 1500.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Alpina B | 1972 Seat 1500 | |
| Make | Alpina | Seat |
| Model | B | 1500 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1972 |
| Engine Size | 5000 cc | 1481 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 71 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2660 mm |
