2008 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 2005 Subaru Justy

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 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 3,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera (257 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 2005 Subaru Justy. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera weights approximately 795 kg more than 2005 Subaru Justy. 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, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera (322 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Justy. (106 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Justy.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Alfa Romeo Brera 2005 Subaru Justy
Make Alfa Romeo Subaru
Model Brera Justy
Year Released 2008 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3195 cc 1296 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 257 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 322 Nm 106 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1705 kg 910 kg
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 3850 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2370 mm


 

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