1996 Alpina B vs. 1980 Austin Mini Metro
To start off, 1996 Alpina B is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Austin Mini Metro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Austin Mini Metro 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 1036 kg more than 1980 Austin Mini Metro.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Alpina B | 1980 Austin Mini Metro | |
Make | Alpina | Austin |
Model | B | Mini Metro |
Year Released | 1996 | 1980 |
Engine Size | 5000 cc | 1257 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 62 HP |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 754 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2260 mm |