2007 BMW Alpina vs. 2013 Dodge CHARGER
To start off, 2013 Dodge CHARGER is newer by 6 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Dodge CHARGER is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW Alpina (500 HP) has 135 more horse power than 2013 Dodge CHARGER. (365 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Alpina should accelerate faster than 2013 Dodge CHARGER. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Alpina weights approximately 46 kg more than 2013 Dodge CHARGER. 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 164 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Dodge CHARGER. (536 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 BMW Alpina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Dodge CHARGER.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW Alpina | 2013 Dodge CHARGER | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | Alpina | CHARGER |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4397 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 365 HP |
Torque | 700 Nm | 536 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1929 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 5077 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1905 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1482 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 3052 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 10.2 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 15.7 L/100km | 13.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 72 L |