2006 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1972 TVR M
To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 TVR M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 TVR M would be higher. At 2,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 TVR M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera (200 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1972 TVR M. (105 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 1972 TVR M.
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 362 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 TVR M. (180 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 TVR M.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Alfa Romeo Brera | 1972 TVR M | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | TVR |
Model | Brera | M |
Year Released | 2006 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2398 cc | 2498 cc |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 542 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1630 mm |