2001 Nissan Fusion vs. 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera

To start off, 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan Fusion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan Fusion would be higher. At 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Nissan Fusion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera (182 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2001 Nissan Fusion. (134 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan Fusion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan Fusion weights approximately 290 kg more than 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Nissan Fusion (372 Nm) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera. (230 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan Fusion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Nissan Fusion 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera
Make Nissan Alfa Romeo
Model Fusion Brera
Year Released 2001 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2986 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 372 Nm 230 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1835 kg 1545 kg
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2530 mm


 

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