1998 Ford Triton 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 Ford Triton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford Triton 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 128 more horse power than 1998 Ford Triton. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Triton.

Because 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Ford Triton. 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 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Triton. (174 Nm). This means 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Triton.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Ford Triton 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera
Make Ford Alfa Romeo
Model Triton Brera
Year Released 1998 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 3195 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 128 HP 256 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 174 Nm 322 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 5610 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1380 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 3520 mm 2710 mm


 

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