1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1989 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 4,295 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro (285 HP) has 190 more horse power than 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (95 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia.

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, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro (376 Nm) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (190 Nm). This means 1989 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia 1989 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model Giulia Camaro
Year Released 1969 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 4295 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 95 HP 285 HP
Torque 190 Nm 376 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 11.3:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1240 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2650 mm


 

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