2008 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1951 Ford Custom
To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Ford Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Ford Custom would be higher. At 3,917 cc (8 cylinders), 1951 Ford Custom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera (257 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1951 Ford Custom. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 1951 Ford Custom.
Because 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Ford Custom. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera | 1951 Ford Custom | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
| Model | Brera | Custom |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1951 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3195 cc | 3917 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 257 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 5010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2900 mm |
