1996 Alpina B vs. 1978 Mercedes-Benz T
To start off, 1996 Alpina B is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Mercedes-Benz T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Mercedes-Benz T 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 440 kg more than 1978 Mercedes-Benz T.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Alpina B | 1978 Mercedes-Benz T | |
Make | Alpina | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | B | T |
Year Released | 1996 | 1978 |
Engine Size | 5000 cc | 2307 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2800 mm |