1996 Alpina B vs. 1974 Renault 12
To start off, 1996 Alpina B is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Renault 12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Renault 12 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 840 kg more than 1974 Renault 12.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Alpina B | 1974 Renault 12 | |
Make | Alpina | Renault |
Model | B | 12 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1974 |
Engine Size | 5000 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 53 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2450 mm |