1996 Alpina B vs. 2007 BMW 650
To start off, 2007 BMW 650 is newer by 11 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 150 kg more than 2007 BMW 650.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Alpina B | 2007 BMW 650 | |
| Make | Alpina | BMW |
| Model | B | 650 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2007 |
| Engine Size | 5000 cc | 4799 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 363 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1380 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2790 mm |
