2006 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1957 Alvis TC 108 G

To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Alvis TC 108 G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Alvis TC 108 G would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Alvis TC 108 G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera (200 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1957 Alvis TC 108 G. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 1957 Alvis TC 108 G.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera (542 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 321 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Alvis TC 108 G. (221 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Alvis TC 108 G.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Alfa Romeo Brera 1957 Alvis TC 108 G
Make Alfa Romeo Alvis
Model Brera TC 108 G
Year Released 2006 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2398 cc 2993 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 542 Nm 221 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1670 mm


 

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