2008 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1999 Audi RS4
To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi RS4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi RS4 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 7 more horse power than 1999 Audi RS4. (250 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi RS4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera weights approximately 85 kg more than 1999 Audi RS4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Alfa Romeo Brera | 1999 Audi RS4 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | Brera | RS4 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1999 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3195 cc | 2671 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 257 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 9.0:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.8 seconds | 4.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 62 L |