1997 Alpina B 12 vs. 1982 Fiat Argenta
To start off, 1997 Alpina B 12 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Fiat Argenta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Fiat Argenta would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Alpina B 12 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Alpina B 12 (469 Nm) has 334 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Fiat Argenta. (135 Nm). This means 1997 Alpina B 12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Alpina B 12 | 1982 Fiat Argenta | |
| Make | Alpina | Fiat |
| Model | B 12 | Argenta |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1982 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1585 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 100 HP |
| Torque | 469 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2570 mm |
