2007 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 2000 Ford TS-50

To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford TS-50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford TS-50 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 128 more horse power than 2000 Ford TS-50. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford TS-50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera weights approximately 262 kg more than 2000 Ford TS-50. 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 2000 Ford TS-50. 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) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford TS-50. (175 Nm). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford TS-50. 2000 Ford TS-50 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. 2000 Ford TS-50 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Alfa Romeo Brera 2000 Ford TS-50
Make Alfa Romeo Ford
Model Brera TS-50
Year Released 2007 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3193 cc 1989 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 256 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 322 Nm 175 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1208 kg
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 132 L


 

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