2009 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 2007 Honda FR-V

To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Honda FR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Honda FR-V would be higher. At 3,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera (256 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2007 Honda FR-V. (149 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda FR-V.

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 (322 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda FR-V. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda FR-V.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Alfa Romeo Brera 2007 Honda FR-V
Make Alfa Romeo Honda
Model Brera FR-V
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3195 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 256 HP 149 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 322 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 240 km/hour 195 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.8 seconds 10.5 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1380 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.5 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 58 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]