1966 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1985 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 1985 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 2,833 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider (163 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1985 Chevrolet Camaro. (133 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1985 Chevrolet Camaro.

Let's talk about torque, 1985 Chevrolet Camaro (223 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider. (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1985 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Alfa Romeo Spider 1985 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model Spider Camaro
Year Released 1966 1985
Body Type Roadster Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2582 cc 2833 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 163 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 223 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 88.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.6 mm 76.2 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2580 mm


 

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