2009 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 2008 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Tata Sumo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Tata Sumo 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) has 189 more horse power than 2008 Tata Sumo. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 2008 Tata Sumo.
Because 2008 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Tata Sumo 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 203 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Sumo. (119 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Sumo.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Alfa Romeo Brera | 2008 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Tata |
Model | Brera | Sumo |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3195 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 322 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2410 mm |