1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2012 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Camaro (426 HP) has 311 more horse power than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 817 kg more than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2012 Chevrolet Camaro (569 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 424 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2012 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia 2012 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model Giulia Camaro
Year Released 1963 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 115 HP 426 HP
Torque 145 Nm 569 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 1867 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4836 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1918 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1389 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2852 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 72 L


 

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