2006 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1975 Volvo 240
To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volvo 240. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volvo 240 would be higher. At 3,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera (256 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1975 Volvo 240. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 1975 Volvo 240.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera (322 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Volvo 240. (218 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Volvo 240.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Alfa Romeo Brera | 1975 Volvo 240 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Volvo |
Model | Brera | 240 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3195 cc | 2664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 322 Nm | 218 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2650 mm |