The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda RX-8 STD-Power (03 - 09) vs. Alfa Romeo Brera 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 10)

€ 29,600
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power (03 - 09) Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
€ 29,000
 Alfa Romeo Brera 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 10) Alfa Romeo Brera 1.8 TBi 16V
€ 29,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same height, but the Mazda RX-8 STD-Power is 0.8 inches longer and 2.4 inches narrower.
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
Alfa Romeo Brera 1.8 TBi 16V
52.8
Blueprint Mazda RX-8 STD-Power (03 - 09)
69.7
77.6
52.8
Blueprint Alfa Romeo Brera 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 10)
72
80.1
69.7 in
Width
72 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.1 in
52.8 in
Height
52.8 in
Blueprint Mazda RX-8 STD-Power (03 - 09)
106.3
174.4
Blueprint Alfa Romeo Brera 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 10)
99.5
173.6
174.4 in
Length
173.6 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
99.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
Alfa Romeo Brera 1.8 TBi 16V
3082 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power (03 - 09)
Weight Difference:
236 lb
7.11 %
Alfa Romeo Brera 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 10)

General

Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
Alfa Romeo Brera 1.8 TBi 16V
SE
Generation
Typ 939
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
Alfa Romeo Brera 1.8 TBi 16V
2-cylinder rotary engine (Wankel engine) (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
939 B1.000
0
Valves
4
2
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
189 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
189 hp
197 hp
Alfa Romeo Brera 1.8 TBi 16V
162 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
162 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo Brera 1.8 TBi 16V

Performance

Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
Alfa Romeo Brera 1.8 TBi 16V
139 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda RX-8 STD-Power

62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo Brera 1.8 TBi 16V

▶ REPLAY
16.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.84 lb/hp
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
16.31 lb/hp
16.84 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo Brera 1.8 TBi 16V

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
Alfa Romeo Brera 1.8 TBi 16V
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
22 mpg
29 mpg
Alfa Romeo Brera 1.8 TBi 16V
16 mpg
city
20 mpg
29 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
357 mi
Range
537 mi
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
357 mi
537 mi
Alfa Romeo Brera 1.8 TBi 16V
Environmental Impact
200.8 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
153.5 kWh
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
200.8 kWh
153.5 kWh
Alfa Romeo Brera 1.8 TBi 16V
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
430 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
Alfa Romeo Brera 1.8 TBi 16V
4
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
930 lb
Maximum Payload
849 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data