2007 BMW Alpina vs. 2012 Renault Fluence
To start off, 2012 Renault Fluence is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW Alpina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW Alpina 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 390 more horse power than 2012 Renault Fluence. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Alpina should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Fluence. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Alpina weights approximately 750 kg more than 2012 Renault Fluence. 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 | 2012 Renault Fluence | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | Alpina | Fluence |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4397 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 110 HP |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4618 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1809 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1478 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2702 mm |