1984 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1995 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Alfa Romeo 33 would be higher. At 3,391 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Camaro (158 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 493 kg more than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 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 1995 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Alfa Romeo 33, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Chevrolet Camaro (271 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. (122 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Alfa Romeo 33 1995 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model 33 Camaro
Year Released 1984 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1351 cc 3391 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 122 Nm 271 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 67.2 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 920 kg 1413 kg
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 68 L


 

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