2008 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1992 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 2,387 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera (197 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1992 Toyota Camry. (134 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera weights approximately 325 kg more than 1992 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera (400 Nm) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Camry. (197 Nm). This means 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Alfa Romeo Brera 1992 Toyota Camry
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model Brera Camry
Year Released 2008 1992
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2387 cc 2164 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 197 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 91 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1675 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L


 

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