1978 Alpine A 442 vs. 2007 BMW 335
To start off, 2007 BMW 335 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Alpine A 442. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Alpine A 442 would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Alpine A 442 (484 HP @ 9900 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 2007 BMW 335. (300 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Alpine A 442 should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 335.
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1978 Alpine A 442 | 2007 BMW 335 | |
Make | Alpine | BMW |
Model | A 442 | 335 |
Year Released | 1978 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 484 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 9900 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2770 mm |