2006 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 2001 Ginetta G40
To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ginetta G40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ginetta G40 would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera weights approximately 735 kg more than 2001 Ginetta G40.
Because 2001 Ginetta G40 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 2001 Ginetta G40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Alfa Romeo Brera | 2001 Ginetta G40 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ginetta |
Model | Brera | G40 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1545 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2310 mm |