2006 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1999 Dodge Viper
To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Dodge Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Dodge Viper would be higher. At 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Viper (460 HP) has 260 more horse power than 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera. (200 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Viper 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, 1999 Dodge Viper (678 Nm) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera. (542 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Viper 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 | 1999 Dodge Viper | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Dodge |
| Model | Brera | Viper |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2398 cc | 7990 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 460 HP |
| Torque | 542 Nm | 678 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
