2009 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1963 Mini Countryman
To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Mini Countryman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Mini Countryman would be higher. At 3,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera (256 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1963 Mini Countryman. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 1963 Mini Countryman.
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, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera (322 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Mini Countryman. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Mini Countryman.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Alfa Romeo Brera | 1963 Mini Countryman | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mini |
Model | Brera | Countryman |
Year Released | 2009 | 1963 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3195 cc | 847 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 322 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 3310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2140 mm |