2008 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 2005 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet Express would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera. (257 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 875 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Express (400 Nm) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera. (322 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express 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 | 2005 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
Model | Brera | Express |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3195 cc | 4802 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 257 HP | 285 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 322 Nm | 400 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 2580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 6210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 2090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3940 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 117 L |