1972 Volkswagen SP2 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 Volkswagen SP2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Volkswagen SP2 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 182 more horse power than 1972 Volkswagen SP2. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 1972 Volkswagen SP2.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera (322 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Volkswagen SP2. (130 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Volkswagen SP2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Volkswagen SP2 | 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera | |
| Make | Volkswagen | Alfa Romeo |
| Model | SP2 | Brera |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1677 cc | 3195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 256 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 130 Nm | 322 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1380 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2710 mm |
