2006 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1987 Chrysler New Yorker
To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera (200 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1987 Chrysler New Yorker. (134 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 1987 Chrysler New Yorker.
Because 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Chrysler New Yorker, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 314 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Chrysler New Yorker. (228 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Chrysler New Yorker.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Alfa Romeo Brera | 1987 Chrysler New Yorker | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chrysler |
Model | Brera | New Yorker |
Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2398 cc | 2972 cc |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 542 Nm | 228 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1750 mm |