Car comparison

Alfa Romeo Brera 3.2 JTS V6vsAlfa Romeo 4C 1.7

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Alfa Romeo Brera

3.2 JTS V6

260 hp3195 ccGasolineFWDManualNaturally aspiratedCoupe2008-2010
VS

Alfa Romeo 4C

1.7

240 hp1742 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2013-2016

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Alfa Romeo 4C 1.7

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.5 s
  • Highest torque
    350 Nm
    258 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    895 kg
    1,973 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    268 hp/t
    200 kW/t
    3.7 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.8 L/100 km
    34.6 mpg US
    41.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    9.8 L/100 km
    24.0 mpg US
    28.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.0 L/100 km
    47.0 mpg US
    56.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    157 g/km
  • Best performance score
    67/100
  • Best economy score
    89/100

Alfa Romeo Brera 3.2 JTS V6

  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    260 hp
    194 kW
  • Best estimated range
    636 km
    395 mi
  • Largest trunk
    300 L
  • Best overall score
    55/100
  • Best practicality score
    50/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAlfa RomeoBrera3.2 JTS V6Alfa Romeo4C1.7
Power
260hp194kW
240hp179kW
Torque
322Nm237lb-ft
350Nm258lb-ft
Curb weight
1,540kg3,395lb
895kg1,973lb
Gross weight
2,000kg4,409lb
-
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
258 km/h
160 mph
To 99% top speed
97.5s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
52.1s99% target: 255 km/h / 159 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.0s
4.5s
0-200 km/h
25.5s
Calculated
15.2s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.6s
Calculated
4.3s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
11L/100 km21.4mpg US25.7mpg UK
6.8L/100 km34.6mpg US41.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
16.4L/100 km14.3mpg US17.2mpg UK
9.8L/100 km24mpg US28.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
7.9L/100 km29.8mpg US35.8mpg UK
5L/100 km47mpg US56.5mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.9s
Calculated
12.6s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
169hp/t126kW/t77hp/1000 lb
Calculated
268hp/t200kW/t122hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
209Nm/t140lb-ft/ton
Calculated
391Nm/t262lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
636km395mi
Calculated
588km366mi
Calculated
Displacement
3,195cc195cu in
1,742cc106cu in
Length
4,410mm174in
3,989mm157in
Width
1,830mm72in
1,864mm73in
Height
1,341mm53in
1,183mm47in
Wheelbase
2,528mm100in
2,380mm94in
Front track
1,579mm62in
1,639mm65in
Rear track
1,559mm61in
1,604mm63in
Ground clearance-
114mm4in
Trunk volume
300L
110L
Max trunk volume
610L
-
Doors
3
2
Seats
4
2
Fuel tank
70L
40L
CO2 emissions
260g/km
157g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Alfa Romeo Brera 3.2 JTS V6Alfa Romeo 4C 1.7PowerTorque
  • Alfa Romeo Brera 3.2 JTS V6: Power / Torque
  • Alfa Romeo 4C 1.7: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Alfa RomeoBrera3.2 JTS V66,300 rpm4,500 rpm6,550 rpm
Alfa Romeo4C1.76,000 rpm2,200-4,250 rpm6,500 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAlfa RomeoBrera3.2 JTS V6Alfa Romeo4C1.7
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.6 s
4.3 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.0 s
4.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
25.5 s
15.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
258 km/h
160 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.1 s
330 ft
101 m
6.6 s
5.5 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.8 s
8.2 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.6 s
10.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.9 s
12.6 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
157 km/h
98 mph
184 km/h
115 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Alfa RomeoBrera3.2 JTS V6
260 hp
194 kW
Alfa Romeo4C1.7
240 hp
179 kW

Alfa Romeo Brera 3.2 JTS V6 has 20 hp more than Alfa Romeo 4C 1.7.

The biggest power difference is between Alfa Romeo 4C 1.7 and Alfa Romeo Brera 3.2 JTS V6: 20 hp (15 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Alfa RomeoBrera3.2 JTS V6
322 Nm
237 lb-ft
Alfa Romeo4C1.7
350 Nm
258 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Alfa RomeoBrera3.2 JTS V6
1,540 kg
3,395 lb
Alfa Romeo4C1.7
895 kg
1,973 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Alfa RomeoBrera3.2 JTS V6
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Alfa Romeo4C1.7
258 km/h
160 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Alfa RomeoBrera3.2 JTS V67.0 s
Alfa Romeo4C1.74.5 s

Although Alfa Romeo Brera 3.2 JTS V6 has more power, Alfa Romeo 4C 1.7 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Alfa Romeo 4C 1.7 and Alfa Romeo Brera 3.2 JTS V6: 2.5 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Alfa RomeoBrera3.2 JTS V6
11.0 L/100 km
21.4 mpg US
25.7 mpg UK
Alfa Romeo4C1.7
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Alfa Romeo 4C 1.7 and Alfa Romeo Brera 3.2 JTS V6: 4.2 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Alfa RomeoBrera3.2 JTS V6
169 hp/t
126 kW/t
5.9 kg/hp
Alfa Romeo4C1.7
268 hp/t
200 kW/t
3.7 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Alfa RomeoBrera3.2 JTS V6
636 km
395 mi
Alfa Romeo4C1.7
588 km
366 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Alfa RomeoBrera3.2 JTS V6
260 hp
194 kW
7.0 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Alfa Romeo4C1.7
240 hp
179 kW
4.5 s
258 km/h
160 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
Alfa RomeoBrera3.2 JTS V6
Power
260 hp
194 kW
0-100 km/h7.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
3 doors
4 seats
Trunk
300 L
10.6 cu ft
Length
4,410 mm
173.6 in
Height
1,341 mm
52.8 in
Alfa Romeo4C1.7
Power
240 hp
179 kW
0-100 km/h4.5 s
Top speed
258 km/h
160 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
110 L
3.9 cu ft
Length
3,989 mm
157.0 in
Height
1,183 mm
46.6 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
Alfa RomeoBrera3.2 JTS V6
Power
260 hp
194 kW
0-100 km/h7.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
11.0 L/100 km
21.4 mpg US
25.7 mpg UK
Alfa Romeo4C1.7
Power
240 hp
179 kW
0-100 km/h4.5 s
Top speed
258 km/h
160 mph
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK

Alfa Romeo 4C 1.7 is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
Alfa RomeoBrera3.2 JTS V6
11.0 L/100 km
21.4 mpg US
25.7 mpg UK
7.0 s
Alfa Romeo4C1.7
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
4.5 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
Alfa RomeoBrera3.2 JTS V6
169 hp/t
126 kW/t
5.9 kg/hp
11.0 L/100 km
21.4 mpg US
25.7 mpg UK
Alfa Romeo4C1.7
268 hp/t
200 kW/t
3.7 kg/hp
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAlfa RomeoBrera3.2 JTS V6Alfa Romeo4C1.7
Power
260 hp
194 kW
240 hp
179 kW
Torque
322 Nm
237 lb-ft
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.0 s
4.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
258 km/h
160 mph
Lightness
1,540 kg
3,395 lb
895 kg
1,973 lb
Fuel consumption
11.0 L/100 km
21.4 mpg US
25.7 mpg UK
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
3 doors
4 seats
Trunk
300 L
10.6 cu ft
Length
4,410 mm
173.6 in
Height
1,341 mm
52.8 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
110 L
3.9 cu ft
Length
3,989 mm
157.0 in
Height
1,183 mm
46.6 in
Range score
636 km
395 mi
588 km
366 mi
CO2 score
260 g/km
157 g/km
Trunk score
300 L
10.6 cu ft
110 L
3.9 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
169 hp/t
126 kW/t
5.9 kg/hp
268 hp/t
200 kW/t
3.7 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAlfa Romeo Brera 3.2 JTS V6Alfa Romeo 4C 1.7
Consumption11 L/100 km21.4 mpg US25.7 mpg UK6.8 L/100 km34.6 mpg US41.5 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km19.25 LC100 km11.90 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi30.98 LC100 mi19.15 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,650 L436 US gal363 UK gal1,020 L269 US gal224 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,888 LC/year1,785 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Alfa Romeo Brera 3.2 JTS V6

  • Has 20 hp more
  • Has 2 km/h (1 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 48 km (30 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 190 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Highest CO2 emissions

Alfa Romeo 4C 1.7

  • Has 28 Nm more
  • Is 645 kg lighter
  • Is 2.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 4.2 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 99 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Emits 103 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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