1973 Alpina 2002 vs. 2005 BMW 760

To start off, 2005 BMW 760 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Alpina 2002. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Alpina 2002 would be higher. At 6,129 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 760 weights approximately 1180 kg more than 1973 Alpina 2002.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Alpina 2002 2005 BMW 760
Make Alpina BMW
Model 2002 760
Year Released 1973 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 6129 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 438 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 2160 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 5050 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2890 mm


 

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