2009 Alpina B7 vs. 1949 Tatra T107
To start off, 2009 Alpina B7 is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Tatra T107. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Tatra T107 would be higher. At 4,397 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Alpina B7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alpina B7 (493 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 442 more horse power than 1949 Tatra T107. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alpina B7 should accelerate faster than 1949 Tatra T107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Alpina B7 weights approximately 790 kg more than 1949 Tatra T107. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Alpina B7 | 1949 Tatra T107 | |
| Make | Alpina | Tatra |
| Model | B7 | T107 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1949 |
| Engine Size | 4397 cc | 1952 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 493 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2710 mm |
