2007 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1971 Morris Minor
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Morris Minor would be higher. At 3,193 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera (256 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1971 Morris Minor. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 1971 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera weights approximately 645 kg more than 1971 Morris Minor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Morris Minor. 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, 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera (322 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Morris Minor. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Alfa Romeo Brera | 1971 Morris Minor | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Morris |
Model | Brera | Minor |
Year Released | 2007 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3193 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 322 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 52 L |