2007 BMW Alpina vs. 1968 Lancia Fulvia
To start off, 2007 BMW Alpina is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Lancia Fulvia 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 388 more horse power than 1968 Lancia Fulvia. (112 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Alpina should accelerate faster than 1968 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Alpina weights approximately 975 kg more than 1968 Lancia Fulvia. 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 546 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Lancia Fulvia. (154 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 BMW Alpina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Lancia Fulvia. 2007 BMW Alpina has automatic transmission and 1968 Lancia Fulvia has manual transmission. 1968 Lancia Fulvia 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 BMW Alpina | 1968 Lancia Fulvia | |
Make | BMW | Lancia |
Model | Alpina | Fulvia |
Year Released | 2007 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4397 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 112 HP |
Torque | 700 Nm | 154 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 38 L |