2007 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 2005 Audi A4
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi A4 would be higher. At 3,195 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 39 more horse power than 2005 Audi A4. (217 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 175 kg more than 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera.
Because 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Audi A4. 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 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A4. (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A4. 2005 Audi A4 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. 2005 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Alfa Romeo Brera | 2005 Audi A4 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | Brera | A4 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3195 cc | 2983 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 322 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.8 seconds | 7.8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1880 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.5 L/100km | 9.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |