2007 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1993 Mazda Lantis
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mazda Lantis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mazda Lantis would be higher. At 2,386 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera (197 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1993 Mazda Lantis. (121 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 1993 Mazda Lantis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera weights approximately 515 kg more than 1993 Mazda Lantis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mazda Lantis. (156 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mazda Lantis.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Alfa Romeo Brera | 1993 Mazda Lantis | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
Model | Brera | Lantis |
Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2386 cc | 1840 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 121 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 156 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 83.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 85 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1675 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2610 mm |