2009 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1995 Opel Kadett
To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera (182 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1995 Opel Kadett. (128 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 1995 Opel Kadett.
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 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Opel Kadett. (180 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Alfa Romeo Brera | 1995 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Opel |
Model | Brera | Kadett |
Year Released | 2009 | 1995 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 231 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94.6 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 55 L |