2008 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 2004 GMC Yukon

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 GMC Yukon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 GMC Yukon would be higher. At 5,964 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Yukon (325 HP) has 68 more horse power than 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera. (257 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 899 kg more than 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2004 GMC Yukon (495 Nm) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera. (322 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Yukon 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 2004 GMC Yukon
Make Alfa Romeo GMC
Model Brera Yukon
Year Released 2008 2004
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3195 cc 5964 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 257 HP 325 HP
Torque 322 Nm 495 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 9.4:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1705 kg 2604 kg
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 5580 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 3310 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.5 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 117 L


 

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