2008 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1941 Packard 12
To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 67 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Packard 12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Packard 12 would be higher. At 7,756 cc (12 cylinders), 1941 Packard 12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera (257 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1941 Packard 12. (173 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 1941 Packard 12. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Packard 12 weights approximately 719 kg more than 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera.
Because 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 Packard 12. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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.
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2008 Alfa Romeo Brera | 1941 Packard 12 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Packard |
Model | Brera | 12 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1941 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3195 cc | 7756 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 257 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 2424 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 5800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3440 mm |