2009 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1975 Alpina 3
To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Alpina 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Alpina 3 would be higher. At 2,985 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Alpina 3 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1975 Alpina 3 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 1975 Alpina 3. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Alfa Romeo Brera | 1975 Alpina 3 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Alpina |
Model | Brera | 3 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 2985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2630 mm |