2006 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1970 Ginetta G21
To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ginetta G21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ginetta G21 would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Ginetta G21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera (200 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G21. (128 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G21.
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 307 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G21. (235 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G21.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Alfa Romeo Brera | 1970 Ginetta G21 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ginetta |
Model | Brera | G21 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2398 cc | 2994 cc |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 542 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 93.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 72.4 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1610 mm |