2006 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1992 Ford Falcon

To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera (200 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1992 Ford Falcon. (198 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Falcon.

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 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Falcon. (348 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Falcon. 1992 Ford Falcon has automatic transmission and 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera has manual transmission. 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Ford Falcon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Alfa Romeo Brera 1992 Ford Falcon
Make Alfa Romeo Ford
Model Brera Falcon
Year Released 2006 1992
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2398 cc 3984 cc
Horse Power 200 HP 198 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 542 Nm 348 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1860 mm


 

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