2009 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1985 Dodge 600
To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Dodge 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Dodge 600 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 160 more horse power than 1985 Dodge 600. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 1985 Dodge 600.
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 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Dodge 600. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Dodge 600.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Alfa Romeo Brera | 1985 Dodge 600 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Dodge |
Model | Brera | 600 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1985 |
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 | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 322 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2630 mm |