1992 Alpina B 12 vs. 2012 Peugeot 3008
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Alpina B 12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Alpina B 12 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Alpina B 12 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2012 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Alpina B 12. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 3008 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1992 Alpina B 12 (469 Nm) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 3008. (240 Nm). This means 1992 Alpina B 12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 3008.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Alpina B 12 | 2012 Peugeot 3008 | |
Make | Alpina | Peugeot |
Model | B 12 | 3008 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 469 Nm | 240 Nm |
Top Speed | 251 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4365 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1837 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1639 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2613 mm |