1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2013 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 23 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro (319 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (83 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 657 kg more than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 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 2013 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, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro (377 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (178 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2013 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 2013 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model 33 Camaro
Year Released 1990 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1777 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 83 HP 319 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 178 Nm 377 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 89.2 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 22.0:1 11.5
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1697 kg
Vehicle Length 4080 mm 4836 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1918 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1377 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2852 mm
Fuel Consumption 7 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 6.7 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.4 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 72 L


 

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