1996 Alpina B vs. 1973 Triumph Spitfire
To start off, 1996 Alpina B is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Triumph Spitfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Triumph Spitfire 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 990 kg more than 1973 Triumph Spitfire.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Alpina B | 1973 Triumph Spitfire | |
Make | Alpina | Triumph |
Model | B | Spitfire |
Year Released | 1996 | 1973 |
Engine Size | 5000 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 56 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2110 mm |