2006 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1956 Ford Thunderbird
To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ford Thunderbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ford Thunderbird would be higher. At 5,112 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Ford Thunderbird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Ford Thunderbird (223 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera. (200 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Ford Thunderbird should accelerate faster than 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Alfa Romeo Brera | 1956 Ford Thunderbird | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
Model | Brera | Thunderbird |
Year Released | 2006 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2398 cc | 5112 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 223 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1790 mm |