2009 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1983 Triumph Acclaim
To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Triumph Acclaim. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Triumph Acclaim 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 106 more horse power than 1983 Triumph Acclaim. (150 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 1983 Triumph Acclaim.
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 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Triumph Acclaim. (245 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Triumph Acclaim.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Alfa Romeo Brera | 1983 Triumph Acclaim | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Triumph |
Model | Brera | Acclaim |
Year Released | 2009 | 1983 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3195 cc | 2213 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 322 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2330 mm |