2007 BMW Alpina vs. 1962 Porsche 804
To start off, 2007 BMW Alpina is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Porsche 804. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Porsche 804 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 318 more horse power than 1962 Porsche 804. (182 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Alpina should accelerate faster than 1962 Porsche 804. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Alpina weights approximately 1515 kg more than 1962 Porsche 804. 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 | 1962 Porsche 804 | |
Make | BMW | Porsche |
Model | Alpina | 804 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1962 |
Engine Size | 4397 cc | 1494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 182 HP |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 52 L |