1966 Alpine A vs. 2007 BMW 330
To start off, 2007 BMW 330 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Alpine A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Alpine A would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 330 (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1966 Alpine A. (108 HP @ 6900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1966 Alpine A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 330 weights approximately 915 kg more than 1966 Alpine A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Alpine A | 2007 BMW 330 | |
Make | Alpine | BMW |
Model | A | 330 |
Year Released | 1966 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 6900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 625 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 60 L |