2009 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1984 Talbot 1510
To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Talbot 1510. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Talbot 1510 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) has 193 more horse power than 1984 Talbot 1510. (63 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 1984 Talbot 1510.
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 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Talbot 1510. (120 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Talbot 1510.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Alfa Romeo Brera | 1984 Talbot 1510 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Talbot |
Model | Brera | 1510 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1984 |
Engine Size | 3195 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 63 HP |
Torque | 322 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2610 mm |