1997 Alpina B 12 vs. 2006 BMW MM Roadster
To start off, 2006 BMW MM Roadster is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Alpina B 12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Alpina B 12 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 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW MM Roadster. (355 Nm). This means 1997 Alpina B 12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW MM Roadster.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Alpina B 12 | 2006 BMW MM Roadster | |
| Make | Alpina | BMW |
| Model | B 12 | MM Roadster |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3500 cc | 3245 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 330 HP |
| Torque | 469 Nm | 355 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2500 mm |
