1989 Ferrari 348 vs. 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera
To start off, 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari 348. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari 348 would be higher. At 3,405 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari 348 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari 348 (295 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera. (256 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari 348 should accelerate faster than 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera weights approximately 240 kg more than 1989 Ferrari 348.
Because 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Ferrari 348. 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, 1989 Ferrari 348 (323 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera. (322 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1989 Ferrari 348 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ferrari 348 | 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera | |
Make | Ferrari | Alfa Romeo |
Model | 348 | Brera |
Year Released | 1989 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3405 cc | 3193 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 322 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 11.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 275 km/hour | 240 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.9 seconds | 6.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 70 L |