1996 Alpina B vs. 1985 Maserati 228
To start off, 1996 Alpina B is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Maserati 228. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Maserati 228 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 525 kg more than 1985 Maserati 228.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Alpina B | 1985 Maserati 228 | |
| Make | Alpina | Maserati |
| Model | B | 228 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1985 |
| Engine Size | 5000 cc | 2790 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 252 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1265 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2610 mm |
