1998 Audi S8 vs. 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera
To start off, 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Audi S8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Audi S8 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi S8 (335 HP) has 79 more horse power than 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera. (256 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera.
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, 1998 Audi S8 (557 Nm) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera. (322 Nm). This means 1998 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi S8 | 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera | |
Make | Audi | Alfa Romeo |
Model | S8 | Brera |
Year Released | 1998 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 3195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 256 HP |
Torque | 557 Nm | 322 Nm |
Top Speed | 251 km/hour | 240 km/hour |
Drive Type | AWD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1380 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2710 mm |