2008 BMW X5 vs. 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera
To start off, 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 BMW X5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 BMW X5 would be higher. At 3,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera (256 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2008 BMW X5. (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW X5.
Because 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 BMW X5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera 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, 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera (322 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW X5. (301 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW X5.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW X5 | 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera | |
Make | BMW | Alfa Romeo |
Model | X5 | Brera |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 3195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 301 Nm | 322 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 240 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.4 seconds | 6.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.2 L/100km | 11.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 70 L |