2006 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 2005 Chrysler Crossfire

To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chrysler Crossfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chrysler Crossfire would be higher. At 3,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire (215 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera. (200 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire 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, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera (542 Nm) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Crossfire. (311 Nm). This means 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Crossfire.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Alfa Romeo Brera 2005 Chrysler Crossfire
Make Alfa Romeo Chrysler
Model Brera Crossfire
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2398 cc 3196 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 542 Nm 311 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 84 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1770 mm


 

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