2008 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 2000 Chevrolet Camaro

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 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 9,371 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera weights approximately 283 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 2000 Chevrolet Camaro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Chevrolet Camaro (926 Nm) has 696 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera. (230 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera. 2000 Chevrolet Camaro 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 Chevrolet Camaro will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Alfa Romeo Brera 2000 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model Brera Camaro
Year Released 2008 2000
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2196 cc 9371 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 770 HP
Torque 230 Nm 926 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 114.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94.6 mm 114.3 mm
Top Speed 222 km/hour 370 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1187 kg
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 64 L


 

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