1953 Ford Crestline vs. 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera
To start off, 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ford Crestline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ford Crestline would be higher. At 3,929 cc (8 cylinders), 1953 Ford Crestline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera (256 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1953 Ford Crestline. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 1953 Ford Crestline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera weights approximately 225 kg more than 1953 Ford Crestline. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Ford Crestline. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Ford Crestline | 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera | |
Make | Ford | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Crestline | Brera |
Year Released | 1953 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3929 cc | 3193 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2530 mm |