1996 Alpina B vs. 2012 Volvo C30
To start off, 2012 Volvo C30 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 339 kg more than 2012 Volvo C30.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Alpina B | 2012 Volvo C30 | |
Make | Alpina | Volvo |
Model | B | C30 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 5000 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 114 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1451 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4252 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1783 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1448 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2639 mm |