2007 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 2008 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2008 Opel Corsa is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera would be higher. At 3,193 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera weights approximately 450 kg more than 2008 Opel Corsa.
Because 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Opel Corsa. 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 207 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Alfa Romeo Brera | 2008 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Opel |
Model | Brera | Corsa |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3193 cc | 1398 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 322 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 240 km/hour | 171 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.8 seconds | 12.3 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.5 L/100km | 6.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 44 L |