2008 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 2000 Buick Cielo

To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Buick Cielo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Buick Cielo would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Buick Cielo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera (257 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2000 Buick Cielo. (251 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 2000 Buick Cielo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Buick Cielo weights approximately 55 kg more than 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera.

Because 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Buick Cielo. 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, 2000 Buick Cielo (387 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera. (322 Nm). This means 2000 Buick Cielo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera. 2000 Buick Cielo 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. 2000 Buick Cielo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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