2009 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 2001 BMW Z22
To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW Z22. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW Z22 would be higher. At 3,193 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z22 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera. (256 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z22 should accelerate faster than 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera weights approximately 90 kg more than 2001 BMW Z22.
Because 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 BMW Z22. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera will offer significantly more control. 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, 2001 BMW Z22 (350 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera. (322 Nm). This means 2001 BMW Z22 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera. 2001 BMW Z22 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. 2001 BMW Z22 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Alfa Romeo Brera | 2001 BMW Z22 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | BMW |
Model | Brera | Z22 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3193 cc | 3169 cc |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 328 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Torque | 322 Nm | 350 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1615 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 63 L |