1996 Alpina B vs. 2013 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 2013 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 17 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 227 kg more than 2013 Volkswagen Passat.
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1996 Alpina B | 2013 Volkswagen Passat | |
Make | Alpina | Volkswagen |
Model | B | Passat |
Year Released | 1996 | 2013 |
Engine Size | 5000 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 276 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1563 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4868 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1835 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1487 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2803 mm |