1984 Alfa Romeo 90 vs. 1997 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 1997 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Alfa Romeo 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Alfa Romeo 90 would be higher. At 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 444 kg more than 1984 Alfa Romeo 90.

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, 1997 Chevrolet Camaro (468 Nm) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Alfa Romeo 90. (203 Nm). This means 1997 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Alfa Romeo 90.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Alfa Romeo 90 1997 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model 90 Camaro
Year Released 1984 1997
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 5665 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Torque 203 Nm 468 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87.9 mm 99.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68.3 mm 91.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.1:1
Top Speed 199 km/hour 250 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1524 kg
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2690 mm


 

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