2008 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1974 DAF 46
To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 DAF 46. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 DAF 46 would be higher. At 3,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera (257 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 1974 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 1974 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera weights approximately 940 kg more than 1974 DAF 46. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera | 1974 DAF 46 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | DAF |
| Model | Brera | 46 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3195 cc | 844 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 257 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 765 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2260 mm |
