2008 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 2011 Chevrolet Aveo

To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera would be higher. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera weights approximately 315 kg more than 2011 Chevrolet Aveo.

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 (230 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Chevrolet Aveo. (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Chevrolet Aveo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Alfa Romeo Brera 2011 Chevrolet Aveo
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model Brera Aveo
Year Released 2008 2011
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2196 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 108 HP
Torque 230 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1155 kg
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 3919 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1679 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1506 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2479 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 45 L


 

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