2009 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 2001 Saturn SC

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 Saturn SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Saturn SC would be higher. At 3,193 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera (256 HP) has 131 more horse power than 2001 Saturn SC. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 2001 Saturn SC.

Because 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Saturn SC. 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. 2001 Saturn SC 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 Saturn SC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Alfa Romeo Brera 2001 Saturn SC
Make Alfa Romeo Saturn
Model Brera SC
Year Released 2009 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3193 cc 1901 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 256 HP 125 HP
Top Speed 240 km/hour 209 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic


 

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