2009 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1994 Ferrari F512 M
To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ferrari F512 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ferrari F512 M would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 Ferrari F512 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ferrari F512 M (440 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 258 more horse power than 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera. (182 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ferrari F512 M should accelerate faster than 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera.
Because 1994 Ferrari F512 M is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1994 Ferrari F512 M. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1994 Ferrari F512 M (499 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera. (231 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1994 Ferrari F512 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Alfa Romeo Brera | 1994 Ferrari F512 M | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ferrari |
Model | Brera | F512 M |
Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 4942 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 440 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6750 RPM |
Torque | 231 Nm | 499 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Top Speed | 222 km/hour | 310 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 110 L |