1949 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 1967 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 1967 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Chevrolet Camaro (276 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 235 kg more than 1967 Chevrolet Camaro.

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:

1949 Alfa Romeo 6C 1967 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model 6C Camaro
Year Released 1949 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2443 cc 5354 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 89 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1315 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2750 mm


 

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