2008 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1991 Chevrolet Corsica

To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Corsica would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Corsica is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera weights approximately 225 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1991 Chevrolet Corsica (251 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera. (230 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Corsica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Alfa Romeo Brera 1991 Chevrolet Corsica
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model Brera Corsica
Year Released 2008 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2196 cc 3135 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 138 HP
Torque 230 Nm 251 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94.6 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1245 kg
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2630 mm


 

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