1974 Alpina 3 vs. 1982 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 1982 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Alpina 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Alpina 3 would be higher. At 2,985 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Alpina 3 is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Alpina 3 1982 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Alpina Chevrolet
Model 3 Camaro
Year Released 1974 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2985 cc 2474 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 89 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2580 mm