1999 Alpina B 12 vs. 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111
To start off, 1999 Alpina B 12 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Alpina B 12 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Alpina B 12 (469 Nm) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111. (276 Nm). This means 1999 Alpina B 12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Alpina B 12 | 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 | |
Make | Alpina | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | B 12 | C 111 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 141 HP |
Torque | 469 Nm | 276 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1810 mm |