2009 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1999 Alpina B6
To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Alpina B6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Alpina B6 would be higher. At 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Alpina B6 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1999 Alpina B6 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 1999 Alpina B6. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Alfa Romeo Brera | 1999 Alpina B6 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Alpina |
Model | Brera | B6 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3195 cc | 3200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2710 mm |