2009 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1986 Renault 21
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 Renault 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault 21 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 189 more horse power than 1986 Renault 21. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault 21.
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 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault 21. (129 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault 21.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Alfa Romeo Brera | 1986 Renault 21 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
Model | Brera | 21 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3195 cc | 2068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 322 Nm | 129 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2670 mm |