2009 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1977 Honda Accord
To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Honda Accord 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 176 more horse power than 1977 Honda Accord. (80 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 1977 Honda Accord.
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 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Honda Accord. (126 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Alfa Romeo Brera | 1977 Honda Accord | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Honda |
Model | Brera | Accord |
Year Released | 2009 | 1977 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3195 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 80 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 322 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 61 L |