1996 Alpina B vs. 1997 Volvo C70
To start off, 1997 Volvo C70 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Alpina B. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Alpina B 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 300 kg more than 1997 Volvo C70.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Alpina B | 1997 Volvo C70 | |
Make | Alpina | Volvo |
Model | B | C70 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1997 |
Engine Size | 5000 cc | 2319 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 236 HP |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2670 mm |