1970 Alfa Romeo Junior vs. 1994 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 1994 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Alfa Romeo Junior. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Alfa Romeo Junior would be higher. At 3,391 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chevrolet Camaro (158 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1970 Alfa Romeo Junior. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1970 Alfa Romeo Junior. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 443 kg more than 1970 Alfa Romeo Junior. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1994 Chevrolet Camaro (271 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Alfa Romeo Junior. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1994 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Alfa Romeo Junior.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Alfa Romeo Junior 1994 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model Junior Camaro
Year Released 1970 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 3391 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 86 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 115 Nm 271 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 74 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 970 kg 1413 kg
Vehicle Length 3910 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2450 mm


 

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