2009 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1991 Buick Century
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 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera (256 HP) has 95 more horse power than 1991 Buick Century. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 1991 Buick Century.
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) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Buick Century. (251 Nm). This means 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Buick Century. 1991 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera has manual transmission. 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Alfa Romeo Brera | 1991 Buick Century | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Buick |
Model | Brera | Century |
Year Released | 2009 | 1991 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3195 cc | 3300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 322 Nm | 251 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2662 mm |