2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee (228 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera. (182 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 665 kg more than 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee will offer significantly more control. 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 Jeep Grand Cherokee (410 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera. (230 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera
Make Jeep Alfa Romeo
Model Grand Cherokee Brera
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4703 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 228 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 230 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 11.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 200 km/hour 219 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.8 seconds 8.6 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2210 kg 1545 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 15 L/100km 9.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 70 L


 

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