2007 Audi S4 vs. 2007 BMW Alpina
To start off, both 2007 Audi S4 and 2007 BMW Alpina were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 159 more horse power than 2007 Audi S4. (341 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Alpina should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi S4.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW Alpina (700 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi S4. (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 BMW Alpina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi S4. 2007 BMW Alpina has automatic transmission and 2007 Audi S4 has manual transmission. 2007 Audi S4 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:
| 2007 Audi S4 | 2007 BMW Alpina | |
| Make | Audi | BMW |
| Model | S4 | Alpina |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 4397 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 341 HP | 500 HP |
| Torque | 410 Nm | 700 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 3000 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 88 L |
