2008 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 2000 GMC Jimmy
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 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 4,298 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera (257 HP) has 67 more horse power than 2000 GMC Jimmy. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 2000 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 250 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 GMC Jimmy. 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 GMC Jimmy (340 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera. (322 Nm). This means 2000 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera | 2000 GMC Jimmy | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | GMC |
| Model | Brera | Jimmy |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3195 cc | 4298 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 257 HP | 190 HP |
| Torque | 322 Nm | 340 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1955 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2720 mm |
