2009 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1991 Audi 100

To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 100 would be higher. At 3,193 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 143 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera weights approximately 232 kg more than 1991 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera will offer significantly more control. 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 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (265 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Alfa Romeo Brera 1991 Audi 100
Make Alfa Romeo Audi
Model Brera 100
Year Released 2009 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3193 cc 2461 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 256 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 322 Nm 265 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 240 km/hour 187 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.8 seconds 11.6 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1705 kg 1473 kg
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 80 L


 

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