2006 Ford Focus 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 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford Focus would be higher. At 2,522 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Focus (223 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera. (182 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera.

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, 2006 Ford Focus (320 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera. (231 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford Focus 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera
Make Ford Alfa Romeo
Model Focus Brera
Year Released 2006 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2522 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 223 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 231 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93.2 mm 94.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 241 km/hour 222 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.8 seconds 8.6 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1380 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.1 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 70 L


 

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