1972 Ferrari Dino vs. 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera

To start off, 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 3,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera (256 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1972 Ferrari Dino. (193 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 1972 Ferrari Dino.

Because 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Ferrari Dino. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera (322 Nm) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Ferrari Dino. (226 Nm). This means 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Ferrari Dino.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Ferrari Dino 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera
Make Ferrari Alfa Romeo
Model Dino Brera
Year Released 1972 2010
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2418 cc 3195 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 193 HP 256 HP
Engine RPM 7600 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 226 Nm 322 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1380 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2710 mm


 

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