2008 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1991 Porsche 911
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 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,163 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Porsche 911 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera. (197 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera weights approximately 500 kg more than 1991 Porsche 911.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Porsche 911. (286 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Alfa Romeo Brera | 1991 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Porsche |
Model | Brera | 911 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2387 cc | 3163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 286 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1675 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1260 mm |