2008 Alpina B7 vs. 1994 Audi 100
To start off, 2008 Alpina B7 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Audi 100 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 320 more horse power than 1994 Audi 100. (173 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Alpina B7 should accelerate faster than 1994 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Alpina B7 weights approximately 410 kg more than 1994 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Alpina B7 | 1994 Audi 100 | |
| Make | Alpina | Audi |
| Model | B7 | 100 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4398 cc | 2771 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 493 HP | 173 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1960 kg | 1550 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2690 mm |
