2007 BMW Alpina vs. 1959 Subaru K 111
To start off, 2007 BMW Alpina is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Subaru K 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Subaru K 111 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 484 more horse power than 1959 Subaru K 111. (16 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Alpina should accelerate faster than 1959 Subaru K 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Alpina weights approximately 1590 kg more than 1959 Subaru K 111. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW Alpina | 1959 Subaru K 111 | |
| Make | BMW | Subaru |
| Model | Alpina | K 111 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 4397 cc | 356 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 500 HP | 16 HP |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 385 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1310 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 1810 mm |
