1953 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 2013 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro (319 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 1953 Alfa Romeo 6C. (104 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1953 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 410 kg more than 1953 Alfa Romeo 6C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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:

1953 Alfa Romeo 6C 2013 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model 6C Camaro
Year Released 1953 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2443 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 319 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1810 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4836 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1918 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1377 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2852 mm


 

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