2007 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111 would be higher. At 3,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111 (345 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera. (256 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111 should accelerate faster than 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera weights approximately 465 kg more than 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111.
Because 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera 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, 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111 (392 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera. (322 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Alfa Romeo Brera | 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Brera | C 111 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3195 cc | 2400 cc |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 345 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 322 Nm | 392 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 9.3:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.8 seconds | 4.8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 120 L |