1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1985 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 1985 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 2,833 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Chevrolet Camaro (133 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.

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, 1985 Chevrolet Camaro (223 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (113 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1985 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1985 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model Giulietta Camaro
Year Released 1960 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 2833 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 101 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 113 Nm 223 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 74 mm 88.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 76.2 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2580 mm


 

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