2005 Citroen C2 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 Citroen C2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Citroen C2 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) has 184 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C2. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C2.

Because 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Citroen C2. 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 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C2. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C2.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Citroen C2 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera
Make Citroen Alfa Romeo
Model C2 Brera
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1397 cc 3195 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 72 HP 256 HP
Torque 118 Nm 322 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 169 km/hour 240 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.6 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 Length 3670 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1380 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.2 L/100km 11.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 70 L


 

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