2008 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 2000 Chevrolet Express
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 Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Express would be higher. At 4,292 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera (257 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2000 Chevrolet Express. (197 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 2000 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 625 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 Chevrolet Express. 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 Chevrolet Express (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera. (322 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera. 2000 Chevrolet Express 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 Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Alfa Romeo Brera | 2000 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
Model | Brera | Express |
Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3195 cc | 4292 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 257 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 322 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 2330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 5560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3440 mm |