1991 Audi 100 vs. 2007 BMW Alpina
To start off, 2007 BMW Alpina is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 100 would be higher. At 4,397 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW Alpina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW Alpina (500 HP) has 385 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Alpina should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Alpina weights approximately 500 kg more than 1991 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
2007 BMW Alpina has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW Alpina will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 100 | 2007 BMW Alpina | |
| Make | Audi | BMW |
| Model | 100 | Alpina |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2460 cc | 4397 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 500 HP |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 1975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3000 mm |
