1996 Alpina B vs. 1994 Aston Martin V8 Vantage
To start off, 1996 Alpina B is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Aston Martin V8 Vantage would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Aston Martin V8 Vantage weights approximately 200 kg more than 1996 Alpina B.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Alpina B | 1994 Aston Martin V8 Vantage | |
| Make | Alpina | Aston Martin |
| Model | B | V8 Vantage |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1994 |
| Engine Size | 5000 cc | 5340 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 543 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1990 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2620 mm |
