1998 Alpina B 10 vs. 2007 BMW 335
To start off, 2007 BMW 335 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Alpina B 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Alpina B 10 would be higher. At 4,619 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Alpina B 10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Alpina B 10 (342 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2007 BMW 335. (300 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Alpina B 10 should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 335.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Alpina B 10 (490 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 335. (407 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 1998 Alpina B 10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 335.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Alpina B 10 | 2007 BMW 335 | |
Make | Alpina | BMW |
Model | B 10 | 335 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4619 cc | 2979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 342 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 490 Nm | 407 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2770 mm |