2009 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 2007 Renault Clio

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 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Renault Clio 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 @ 6200 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2007 Renault Clio. (197 HP @ 7250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Clio.

Because 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Renault Clio. 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, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera (322 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Clio. (292 Nm @ 5550 RPM). This means 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Clio.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Alfa Romeo Brera 2007 Renault Clio
Make Alfa Romeo Renault
Model Brera Clio
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3193 cc 1999 cc
Horse Power 256 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 7250 RPM
Torque 322 Nm 292 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 5550 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 240 km/hour 215 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1770 mm


 

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