2006 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1996 Ferrari F512 M
To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ferrari F512 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ferrari F512 M would be higher. At 7,255 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Ferrari F512 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ferrari F512 M (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera. (200 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari F512 M should accelerate faster than 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera.
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, 1996 Ferrari F512 M (719 Nm) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera. (542 Nm). This means 1996 Ferrari F512 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Alfa Romeo Brera | 1996 Ferrari F512 M | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ferrari |
Model | Brera | F512 M |
Year Released | 2006 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2398 cc | 7255 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 376 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 8250 RPM |
Torque | 542 Nm | 719 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 78 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2090 mm |