2007 Subaru Outback vs. 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera

To start off, 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Subaru Outback. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Subaru Outback would be higher. At 3,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera (256 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2007 Subaru Outback. (242 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 2007 Subaru Outback.

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, 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera (322 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Subaru Outback. (297 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Subaru Outback. 2007 Subaru Outback has automatic transmission and 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera has manual transmission. 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Subaru Outback will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Subaru Outback 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera
Make Subaru Alfa Romeo
Model Outback Brera
Year Released 2007 2010
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2999 cc 3195 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 242 HP 256 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 297 Nm 322 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 222 km/hour 240 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.5 seconds 6.8 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1380 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.9 L/100km 11.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 70 L


 

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