1982 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 vs. 1984 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 1984 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 would be higher. At 2,473 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 (133 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1984 Chevrolet Camaro. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 should accelerate faster than 1984 Chevrolet Camaro.

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, 1984 Chevrolet Camaro (179 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. (178 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1984 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 1984 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model Alfa 6 Camaro
Year Released 1982 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2473 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 133 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 178 Nm 179 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2580 mm


 

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