2006 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 2002 Audi A6

To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi A6 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi A6 (296 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera. (182 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi A6 weights approximately 315 kg more than 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi A6 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 Audi A6 (381 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera. (230 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2002 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera. 2002 Audi A6 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. 2002 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Alfa Romeo Brera 2002 Audi A6
Make Alfa Romeo Audi
Model Brera A6
Year Released 2006 2002
Body Type Hatchback Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2198 cc 4163 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 182 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 381 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.1 mm 84.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94.6 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1545 kg 1860 kg
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 82 L


 

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