1958 Alfa Romeo 2000 vs. 1991 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Alfa Romeo 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Alfa Romeo 2000 would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro (140 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1958 Alfa Romeo 2000. (115 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1958 Alfa Romeo 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 222 kg more than 1958 Alfa Romeo 2000. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro (244 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Alfa Romeo 2000. (152 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Alfa Romeo 2000.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Alfa Romeo 2000 1991 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model 2000 Camaro
Year Released 1958 1991
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1975 cc 3135 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 115 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 152 Nm 244 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 9.3:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1178 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 68 L