1989 Alfa Romeo RZ vs. 1977 Chevrolet Camaro
To start off, 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 205 kg more than 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ.
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, 1977 Chevrolet Camaro (358 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ. (244 Nm). This means 1977 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Alfa Romeo RZ | 1977 Chevrolet Camaro | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
Model | RZ | Camaro |
Year Released | 1989 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2958 cc | 5735 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 165 HP |
Torque | 244 Nm | 358 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2760 mm |