2008 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1993 Peugeot iOn
To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot iOn. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot iOn 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 189 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot iOn. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot iOn. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera weights approximately 825 kg more than 1993 Peugeot iOn. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Peugeot iOn. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera will offer significantly more control. 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 (322 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot iOn. (172 Nm). This means 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot iOn. 1993 Peugeot iOn has automatic transmission and 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera has manual transmission. 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Peugeot iOn will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Alfa Romeo Brera | 1993 Peugeot iOn | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
Model | Brera | iOn |
Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3195 cc | 1905 cc |
Horse Power | 257 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 322 Nm | 172 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 880 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |