2009 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1953 Ferrari 375 America
To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 375 America. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 375 America would be higher. At 4,523 cc (12 cylinders), 1953 Ferrari 375 America is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 375 America (296 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera. (182 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 375 America should accelerate faster than 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera.
Because 1953 Ferrari 375 America is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1953 Ferrari 375 America. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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2009 Alfa Romeo Brera | 1953 Ferrari 375 America | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ferrari |
Model | Brera | 375 America |
Year Released | 2009 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 4523 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 84.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94.6 mm | 68 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 140 L |