1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 2013 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 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 205 more horse power than 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 747 kg more than 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900. 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:

1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 2013 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model 1900 Camaro
Year Released 1955 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1974 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 319 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 1697 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4836 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1918 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1377 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2852 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 72 L


 

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