2009 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 2009 Honda Accord

To start off, both 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera and 2009 Honda Accord were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Accord (190 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera. (182 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera.

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 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda Accord. (221 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda Accord. 2009 Honda Accord 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. 2009 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Alfa Romeo Brera 2009 Honda Accord
Make Alfa Romeo Honda
Model Brera Accord
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2198 cc 2354 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 182 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 231 Nm 221 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1380 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L


 

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