2006 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 2013 Hyundai Azera
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Azera is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Hyundai Azera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Hyundai Azera (289 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera. (182 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Azera should accelerate faster than 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Hyundai Azera weights approximately 90 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2013 Hyundai Azera (346 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera. (230 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2013 Hyundai Azera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera. 2013 Hyundai Azera 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. 2013 Hyundai Azera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Alfa Romeo Brera | 2013 Hyundai Azera | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Hyundai |
Model | Brera | Azera |
Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 3300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 289 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 346 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94.6 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 11.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1545 kg | 1635 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1859 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2845 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 75 L |