2008 Audi A6 vs. 2007 BMW Alpina
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 1 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Alpina weights approximately 315 kg more than 2008 Audi A6.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW Alpina (700 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 350 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 BMW Alpina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 | 2007 BMW Alpina | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | A6 | Alpina |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 4397 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 500 HP |
Torque | 350 Nm | 700 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 1975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 5050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3000 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.7 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 88 L |