2006 Cadillac Escalade vs. 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera

To start off, 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Cadillac Escalade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Cadillac Escalade would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2006 Cadillac Escalade (515 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera. (322 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera. 2006 Cadillac Escalade has automatic transmission and 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera has manual transmission. 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Cadillac Escalade will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Cadillac Escalade 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera
Make Cadillac Alfa Romeo
Model Escalade Brera
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5967 cc 3195 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 256 HP
Torque 515 Nm 322 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 5620 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1380 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.7 L/100km 11.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 70 L


 

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