1982 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1988 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 1988 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 5,012 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 455 kg more than 1982 Alfa Romeo GTV.

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:

1982 Alfa Romeo GTV 1988 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model GTV Camaro
Year Released 1982 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1569 cc 5012 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 130 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1060 kg 1515 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2750 mm


 

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