Alfa Romeo Brera

vs

Toyota GR Supra

Italy vs Japan — 2005 vs 2019

Alfa Romeo Brera (2005)
Toyota GR Supra (2019)
Specifications
Brera 3.2 V6 Prodrive SGR Supra A90 3.0 Premium
Horsepower260 hp382 hp
Torque237 lb-ft368 lb-ft
Engine Size3,195 cc2,998 cc
0-60 mph6.8 sec3.9 sec
Top Speed153 mph155 mph
¼ Mile15.0 sec12.2 sec
Weight3,594 lbs3,400 lbs
Wheelbase2,525 mm2,470 mm
Length4,413 mm4,379 mm
Original MSRP$55,250
Value (Excellent)$35,000$65,000
Collectibility5/106/10
Rarity6/104/10
The Verdict

Numbers favor the 2019 Toyota GR Supra A90 3.0 Premium with more power, quicker acceleration, higher top speed. The 2005 Alfa Romeo Brera 3.2 V6 Prodrive S offers better value, and has its own devoted following. For those who let their heart decide, either car delivers a rewarding ownership experience.

Overview

The rivalry between Italy and Japan automotive industries has produced legendary matchups, and the 2005 Alfa Romeo Brera 3.2 V6 Prodrive S versus 2019 Toyota GR Supra A90 3.0 Premium is among the most fascinating. These two cars represent the best of their national engineering schools. The 2019 Toyota GR Supra A90 3.0 Premium holds a clear advantage in raw power with 382 hp compared to 260 hp, a 122-horsepower difference that shapes the driving experience. Under the hood, the contrast is notable: the Alfa Romeo Brera uses a V6 DOHC displacing 3,195 cc, while the Toyota GR Supra relies on a Inline-6 DOHC Turbocharged with 2,998 cc. In the sprint to 60 mph, the 2019 Toyota GR Supra A90 3.0 Premium edges ahead at 3.9 seconds versus 6.8 seconds. On the collector market, the 2019 Toyota GR Supra A90 3.0 Premium commands a significant premium over the 2005 Alfa Romeo Brera 3.2 V6 Prodrive S, reflecting differences in prestige and rarity.