2000 Dodge Ram vs. 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera

To start off, 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 3,906 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera (182 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2000 Dodge Ram. (173 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 2000 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Ram weights approximately 531 kg more than 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera.

Because 2000 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Ram 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, 2000 Dodge Ram (305 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera. (230 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2000 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera. 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera has automatic transmission and 2000 Dodge Ram has manual transmission. 2000 Dodge Ram will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Dodge Ram 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera
Make Dodge Alfa Romeo
Model Ram Brera
Year Released 2000 2010
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3906 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 173 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 230 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2076 kg 1545 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 2030 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2530 mm


 

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