2006 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 2006 BMW 630

To start off, both 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera and 2006 BMW 630 were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW 630 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 630 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera. (200 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 630 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 @ 2000 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 630. (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 630.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Alfa Romeo Brera 2006 BMW 630
Make Alfa Romeo BMW
Model Brera 630
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2398 cc 2996 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 254 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 542 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1860 mm


 

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