2007 BMW Alpina vs. 1963 Mercedes-Benz W 110
To start off, 2007 BMW Alpina is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Mercedes-Benz W 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Mercedes-Benz W 110 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 421 more horse power than 1963 Mercedes-Benz W 110. (79 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Alpina should accelerate faster than 1963 Mercedes-Benz W 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Alpina weights approximately 695 kg more than 1963 Mercedes-Benz W 110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW Alpina (700 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 557 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Mercedes-Benz W 110. (143 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 BMW Alpina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Mercedes-Benz W 110.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW Alpina | 1963 Mercedes-Benz W 110 | |
Make | BMW | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Alpina | W 110 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4397 cc | 1897 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 79 HP |
Torque | 700 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 63 L |