2008 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1966 Bizzarrini GT

To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Bizzarrini GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Bizzarrini GT would be higher. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera weights approximately 790 kg more than 1966 Bizzarrini GT.

Because 1966 Bizzarrini GT is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Bizzarrini GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera (230 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Bizzarrini GT. (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Bizzarrini GT.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Alfa Romeo Brera 1966 Bizzarrini GT
Make Alfa Romeo Bizzarrini
Model Brera GT
Year Released 2008 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2196 cc 1895 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 108 HP
Torque 230 Nm 157 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 680 kg
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1050 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2210 mm