2008 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 2004 Fiat Ecobasis
To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Fiat Ecobasis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Fiat Ecobasis would be higher. At 2,387 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera (197 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Ecobasis. (122 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Ecobasis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera weights approximately 335 kg more than 2004 Fiat Ecobasis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera (400 Nm) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Ecobasis. (162 Nm). This means 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Ecobasis.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Alfa Romeo Brera | 2004 Fiat Ecobasis | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
Model | Brera | Ecobasis |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2387 cc | 1199 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 162 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1675 kg | 1340 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 49 L |