2008 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1990 Dodge Viper
To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Dodge Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Dodge Viper would be higher. At 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 1990 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1990 Dodge Viper 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 1990 Dodge Viper. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Alfa Romeo Brera | 1990 Dodge Viper | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Dodge |
Model | Brera | Viper |
Year Released | 2008 | 1990 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2196 cc | 7990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94.6 mm | 98.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2450 mm |