1948 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 1982 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 1982 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 2,835 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Chevrolet Camaro (101 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1948 Alfa Romeo 6C. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1948 Alfa Romeo 6C.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.

Compare all specifications:

1948 Alfa Romeo 6C 1982 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model 6C Camaro
Year Released 1948 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2442 cc 2835 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 89 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2580 mm


 

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