2007 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1998 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Honda CR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Honda CR-V 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) has 69 more horse power than 1998 Honda CR-V. (128 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 1998 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera weights approximately 175 kg more than 1998 Honda CR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Honda CR-V 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 (400 Nm) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Honda CR-V. (180 Nm). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Alfa Romeo Brera | 1998 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Honda |
Model | Brera | CR-V |
Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2386 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 128 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 180 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 8.8 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 228 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.1 seconds | 10.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1675 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2620 mm |