1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 2013 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro (420 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 298 more horse power than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. (122 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta.

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, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro (569 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 386 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. (183 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta 2013 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model Alfetta Camaro
Year Released 1976 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 122 HP 420 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 569 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 103 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.5 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.7
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4836 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1918 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1377 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2852 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 72 L


 

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