1987 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 2000 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Alfa Romeo 164. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 would be higher. At 5,670 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 weights approximately 177 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 2000 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 2000 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Alfa Romeo 164, 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, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro (454 Nm) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Alfa Romeo 164. (245 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Alfa Romeo 164.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Alfa Romeo 164 2000 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model 164 Camaro
Year Released 1987 2000
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2959 cc 5670 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 192 HP 0 HP
Torque 245 Nm 454 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1365 kg 1188 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2570 mm