2009 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 2007 Toyota Corolla
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 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera (182 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Corolla. (89 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Corolla.
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 (231 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Corolla. (190 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Alfa Romeo Brera | 2007 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
Model | Brera | Corolla |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 231 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94.6 mm | 81.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 222 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.6 seconds | 13.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.4 L/100km | 4.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 55 L |