1984 Alfa Romeo Alfetta 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 Alfetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfetta would be higher. At 5,733 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 530 kg more than 1984 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.

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1984 Alfa Romeo Alfetta 1997 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model Alfetta Camaro
Year Released 1984 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 5733 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 270 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1020 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 4130 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2570 mm