1948 Morgan F Super vs. 2011 Alpina B7
To start off, 2011 Alpina B7 is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Morgan F Super. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Morgan F Super would be higher. At 4,397 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Alpina B7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Alpina B7 (493 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 455 more horse power than 1948 Morgan F Super. (38 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Alpina B7 should accelerate faster than 1948 Morgan F Super.
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. 2011 Alpina B7 has automatic transmission and 1948 Morgan F Super has manual transmission. 1948 Morgan F Super will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Alpina B7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1948 Morgan F Super | 2011 Alpina B7 | |
| Make | Morgan | Alpina |
| Model | F Super | B7 |
| Year Released | 1948 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1267 cc | 4397 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 493 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 3460 mm | 5180 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 3140 mm |
