1956 Abarth Renault vs. 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera
To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera weights approximately 580 kg more than 1956 Abarth Renault.
Because 1956 Abarth Renault is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1956 Abarth Renault. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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1956 Abarth Renault | 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera | |
Make | Abarth | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Renault | Brera |
Year Released | 1956 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 0 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 94.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 222 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 70 L |