1974 Alfa Romeo Junior vs. 1967 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 1974 Alfa Romeo Junior is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Chevrolet Camaro (276 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1974 Alfa Romeo Junior. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1974 Alfa Romeo Junior. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 345 kg more than 1974 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, 1967 Chevrolet Camaro (481 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 366 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Alfa Romeo Junior. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1967 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Alfa Romeo Junior.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Alfa Romeo Junior 1967 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model Junior Camaro
Year Released 1974 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 5354 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 86 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 115 Nm 481 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 970 kg 1315 kg
Vehicle Length 3910 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2750 mm


 

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