1999 Alpina B 12 vs. 1967 Innocenti A 40
To start off, 1999 Alpina B 12 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Innocenti A 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Innocenti A 40 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Alpina B 12 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Alpina B 12 weights approximately 830 kg more than 1967 Innocenti A 40.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Alpina B 12 (469 Nm) has 388 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Innocenti A 40. (81 Nm). This means 1999 Alpina B 12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Innocenti A 40.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Alpina B 12 | 1967 Innocenti A 40 | |
Make | Alpina | Innocenti |
Model | B 12 | A 40 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 43 HP |
Torque | 469 Nm | 81 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2220 mm |