2008 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 2006 Isuzu KB

To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Isuzu KB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Isuzu KB would be higher. At 2,999 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera (197 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (129 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 329 kg more than 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera.

Because 2006 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu KB 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, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu KB. (281 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu KB.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Alfa Romeo Brera 2006 Isuzu KB
Make Alfa Romeo Isuzu
Model Brera KB
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2387 cc 2999 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 281 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 95.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 104.9 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1675 kg 2004 kg
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 3060 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.8 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 76 L


 

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