Peugeot 407 2008 vs Alfa Romeo Brera 2008
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.7 Diesel | 2.4 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain and belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 204 HP | 200 HP | |
| Torque: | 440 NM | 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.5 seconds | 8.3 seconds | |
| Peugeot 407 engine produces 4 HP more power than Alfa Romeo Brera, whereas torque is 40 NM more than Alfa Romeo Brera. Despite the higher power, Peugeot 407 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.5 | 7.9 | |
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The Alfa Romeo Brera is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Peugeot 407 consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Alfa Romeo Brera, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Peugeot 407 could require 90 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 67 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 780 km in combined cycle | 880 km in combined cycle | |
| 1030 km on highway | 1200 km on highway | ||
| Alfa Romeo Brera gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 420'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Alfa Romeo Brera engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 6 years | 5 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Alfa Romeo 159, Fiat Croma, Alfa Romeo Spider | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Alfa Romeo Brera might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.82 m | 4.41 m | |
| Width: | 1.87 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.40 m | 1.37 m | |
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Peugeot 407 is larger. Peugeot 407 is 41 cm longer than the Alfa Romeo Brera, 4 cm wider, while the height of Peugeot 407 is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 400 litres | 300 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
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Peugeot 407 has more luggage capacity. Peugeot 407 has 100 litres more trunk space than the Alfa Romeo Brera. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.7 meters | 10.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Peugeot 407 is 1 metres more than that of the Alfa Romeo Brera, which means Peugeot 407 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`130 | 2`020 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | low | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 2600 | 6800 | |
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