1997 Alpina B 12 vs. 1961 Porsche 804
To start off, 1997 Alpina B 12 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Porsche 804. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Porsche 804 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Alpina B 12 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Alpina B 12 weights approximately 1330 kg more than 1961 Porsche 804.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Alpina B 12 | 1961 Porsche 804 | |
| Make | Alpina | Porsche |
| Model | B 12 | 804 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1961 |
| Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 182 HP |
| Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 460 kg |
