2006 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1969 Alfa Romeo GT

To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 2,398 cc, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera (200 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1969 Alfa Romeo GT. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 1969 Alfa Romeo GT.

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 405 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Alfa Romeo GT. (137 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Alfa Romeo GT.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Alfa Romeo Brera 1969 Alfa Romeo GT
Make Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo
Model Brera GT
Year Released 2006 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2398 cc 1290 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 103 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 542 Nm 137 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 74 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 75 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1560 mm


 

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