2008 Alpina B7 vs. 1974 Ford Coin
To start off, 2008 Alpina B7 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ford Coin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ford Coin would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Alpina B7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Alpina B7 (493 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 392 more horse power than 1974 Ford Coin. (101 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Alpina B7 should accelerate faster than 1974 Ford Coin.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Alpina B7 (700 Nm) has 554 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ford Coin. (146 Nm). This means 2008 Alpina B7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ford Coin.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Alpina B7 | 1974 Ford Coin | |
Make | Alpina | Ford |
Model | B7 | Coin |
Year Released | 2008 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 700 Nm | 146 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2590 mm |