2007 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 2005 Toyota Sienna

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 Toyota Sienna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Sienna would be higher. At 3,298 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera (256 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Sienna. (230 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Sienna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 275 kg more than 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2005 Toyota Sienna (328 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera. (322 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera. 2005 Toyota Sienna 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 Toyota Sienna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Alfa Romeo Brera 2005 Toyota Sienna
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model Brera Sienna
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3195 cc 3298 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 256 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 322 Nm 328 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 10.8:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1705 kg 1980 kg
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1970 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 3040 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.5 L/100km 11.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 76 L


 

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