2009 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1986 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Fiat Panda 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 220 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Panda. (36 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Panda.
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 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Panda. (71 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Alfa Romeo Brera | 1986 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
Model | Brera | Panda |
Year Released | 2009 | 1986 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3195 cc | 1302 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 322 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Top Speed | 240 km/hour | 130 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.8 seconds | 25.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 32 L |