1996 Alpina B vs. 1982 Volkswagen Polo
To start off, 1996 Alpina B is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Volkswagen Polo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Volkswagen Polo 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 1060 kg more than 1982 Volkswagen Polo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Alpina B | 1982 Volkswagen Polo | |
| Make | Alpina | Volkswagen |
| Model | B | Polo |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1982 |
| Engine Size | 5000 cc | 1272 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 | 730 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2630 mm |
