1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1980 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 1980 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 4,097 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 645 kg more than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.

Because 1980 Chevrolet Camaro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1980 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud 1980 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model Alfasud Camaro
Year Released 1976 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1490 cc 4097 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 910 kg 1555 kg
Vehicle Length 4030 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2750 mm


 

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