2006 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1978 Renault Alpine
To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Renault Alpine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Renault Alpine would be higher. At 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Renault Alpine is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera (200 HP) has 52 more horse power than 1978 Renault Alpine. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 1978 Renault Alpine.
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) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Renault Alpine. (204 Nm). This means 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Renault Alpine.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Alfa Romeo Brera | 1978 Renault Alpine | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
Model | Brera | Alpine |
Year Released | 2006 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2398 cc | 2664 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 542 Nm | 204 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |