2005 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera
To start off, 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Alfa Romeo 147. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 would be higher. At 3,193 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 157 more horse power than 2005 Alfa Romeo 147. (99 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 2005 Alfa Romeo 147. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera weights approximately 355 kg more than 2005 Alfa Romeo 147. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Alfa Romeo 147. 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 @ 4500 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Alfa Romeo 147. (200 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Alfa Romeo 147.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Alfa Romeo 147 | 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo |
Model | 147 | Brera |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 3193 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 322 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.4:1 | 11.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 183 km/hour | 240 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.1 seconds | 6.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.7 L/100km | 11.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |