2009 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1969 Avanti Avanti

To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera (256 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1969 Avanti Avanti. (254 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 1969 Avanti Avanti.

Because 1969 Avanti Avanti 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 1969 Avanti Avanti. 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. 1969 Avanti Avanti has automatic transmission and 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera has manual transmission. 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1969 Avanti Avanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Alfa Romeo Brera 1969 Avanti Avanti
Make Alfa Romeo Avanti
Model Brera Avanti
Year Released 2009 1969
Engine Size 3195 cc 5354 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 256 HP 254 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1380 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2780 mm


 

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