2009 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1991 Plymouth Colt

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 Plymouth Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Plymouth Colt would be higher. At 2,349 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Plymouth Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera (182 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1991 Plymouth Colt. (114 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 1991 Plymouth Colt.

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 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Plymouth Colt. (184 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Plymouth Colt.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Alfa Romeo Brera 1991 Plymouth Colt
Make Alfa Romeo Plymouth
Model Brera Colt
Year Released 2009 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2198 cc 2349 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 182 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 231 Nm 184 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1380 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2530 mm


 

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