2006 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1985 Alpine V6
To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Alpine V6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Alpine V6 would be higher. At 2,848 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Alpine V6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera (200 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1985 Alpine V6. (158 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 1985 Alpine V6.
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 312 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Alpine V6. (230 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Alpine V6.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Alfa Romeo Brera | 1985 Alpine V6 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Alpine |
Model | Brera | V6 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2398 cc | 2848 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 542 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
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 | 1760 mm |