1996 Alpina B vs. 2012 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2012 Porsche Boxster 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 515 kg more than 2012 Porsche Boxster.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Alpina B | 2012 Porsche Boxster | |
Make | Alpina | Porsche |
Model | B | Boxster |
Year Released | 1996 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 5000 cc | 3400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 320 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4341 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1232 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2416 mm |