2009 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1986 Peugeot 309
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 Peugeot 309. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot 309 would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera (182 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot 309. (67 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot 309.
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 (231 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 309. (118 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 309.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Alfa Romeo Brera | 1986 Peugeot 309 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
Model | Brera | 309 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 231 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94.6 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 222 km/hour | 159 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |