2007 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1994 Chevrolet APV
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Chevrolet APV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Chevrolet APV would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet APV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera (182 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1994 Chevrolet APV. (118 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 1994 Chevrolet APV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet APV weights approximately 145 kg more than 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera.
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, 1994 Chevrolet APV (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera. (230 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1994 Chevrolet APV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera. 1994 Chevrolet APV has automatic transmission and 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera has manual transmission. 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Chevrolet APV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera | 1994 Chevrolet APV | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
| Model | Brera | APV |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2198 cc | 3135 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 230 Nm | 237 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1615 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2800 mm |
