1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2002 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2002 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 1130 kg more than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33.

Because 2002 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 2002 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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, 2002 Chevrolet Camaro (461 Nm) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (136 Nm). This means 2002 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Alfa Romeo 33 2002 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model 33 Camaro
Year Released 1990 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1490 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 104 HP 0 HP
Torque 136 Nm 461 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 970 kg 2100 kg
Vehicle Length 4080 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2650 mm


 

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