2000 Alpina B 12 vs. 2006 Nissan 1400
To start off, 2006 Nissan 1400 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Alpina B 12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Alpina B 12 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Alpina B 12 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Alpina B 12 weights approximately 215 kg more than 2006 Nissan 1400.
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, 2000 Alpina B 12 (469 Nm) has 372 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan 1400. (97 Nm). This means 2000 Alpina B 12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan 1400.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Alpina B 12 | 2006 Nissan 1400 | |
Make | Alpina | Nissan |
Model | B 12 | 1400 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1397 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 63 HP |
Torque | 469 Nm | 97 Nm |
Top Speed | 251 km/hour | 146 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2310 mm |