Comparisons / Comparison of Alpina B12 Coupe (E31) 5.0 i V12 and BMW 8 Series (E31) 850 Ci 5.0

Comparison of Alpina B12 Coupe (E31) 5.0 i V12 and BMW 8 Series (E31) 850 Ci 5.0 [S]ave

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Alpina B12 Coupe (E31) 5.0 i V12 ×
BMW 8 Series (E31) 850 Ci 5.0 ×
General
MakeAlpinaBMW
ModelB128 Series
GenerationB12 Coupe (E31)8 Series (E31)
Modification5.0 i V12850 Ci 5.0
Websitehttps://www.alpina-automobiles.com/en/https://www.bmw.com
Number of doors22
Number of seats44
Body typeCoupeCoupe
Transmissionautomaticmanual
Number of gears46
Production from (year)19901989
Production to (year)19941994
Performance
Top speed (km/h)280250
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)6.86.8
City consumption (l/100km)19.419.8
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)8.88.8
Combined consumption (l/100km)10.510.4
Drive
DriveRear wheel driveRear wheel drive
Position of engineFront,ongitudinalFront,ongitudinal
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)350300
Max. torque (Nm)470450
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders1212
Cylinders arrangementV engineV engine
Valves per cylinder2-
Engine displacement (cm³)4,9884,988
Compression ratio9.58.8
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)5,3005,200
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)4,0004,100
Cylinder bore (mm)8484
Piston stroke (mm)7575
Fuel systemMulti-point injectionMulti-point injection
Valve control--
Fuel tank (l)9090
Chassis
ABS++
Front wheel suspensionHelical springWishbone
Rear wheel suspensionHelical springHelical spring
Power steeringHydraulic SteeringHydraulic Steering
Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear brakesDiscDisc
Tires size
  • 245/40 R18
  • 235/50 R16
Dimensions
Length (mm)4,7804,780
Width (mm)1,8551,855
Height (mm)1,3301,340
Wheelbase (mm)2,6842,685
Kerb weight (kg)1,7901,790
Gross weight (kg)2,2602,210
Minimum boot space (l)320320
Front track (mm)1,5601,555
Rear track (mm)1,5521,560



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