1996 Alpina B vs. 2006 Volvo C70
To start off, 2006 Volvo C70 is newer by 10 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 98 kg more than 2006 Volvo C70.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Alpina B | 2006 Volvo C70 | |
| Make | Alpina | Volvo |
| Model | B | C70 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2006 |
| Engine Size | 5000 cc | 2435 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 168 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1692 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 190 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2650 mm |
