1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 vs. 1987 Holden Camira

To start off, 1987 Holden Camira is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 would be higher. At 2,584 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 (163 HP) has 52 more horse power than 1987 Holden Camira. (111 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 should accelerate faster than 1987 Holden Camira.

Because 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Holden Camira, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 1987 Holden Camira
Make Alfa Romeo Holden
Model 2600 Camira
Year Released 1963 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2584 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 111 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2580 mm


 

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