2009 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1974 Fiat 127
To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Fiat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Fiat 127 would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera (182 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1974 Fiat 127. (44 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 1974 Fiat 127.
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 (231 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Fiat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Alfa Romeo Brera | 1974 Fiat 127 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
Model | Brera | 127 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 902 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 231 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94.6 mm | 68 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2230 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 57 L |