1996 Alpina B vs. 2012 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2012 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 16 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 55 kg more than 2012 Mercedes-Benz E.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Alpina B | 2012 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Alpina | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | B | E |
Year Released | 1996 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 5000 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 302 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1735 kg |