2007 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1972 Triumph TR6
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Triumph TR6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Triumph TR6 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 152 more horse power than 1972 Triumph TR6. (104 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 1972 Triumph TR6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera weights approximately 385 kg more than 1972 Triumph TR6. 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 1972 Triumph TR6. 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 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Triumph TR6. (194 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Triumph TR6.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Alfa Romeo Brera | 1972 Triumph TR6 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Triumph |
Model | Brera | TR6 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3193 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 322 Nm | 194 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 64 L |