1990 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2007 Alfa Romeo GT

To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 3,133 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT (163 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1990 Chevrolet Camaro. (138 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1990 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 5 kg more than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT.

Because 1990 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 1990 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT, 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, 1990 Chevrolet Camaro (244 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT. (206 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1990 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT. 2007 Alfa Romeo GT has automatic transmission and 1990 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 1990 Chevrolet Camaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Alfa Romeo GT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chevrolet Camaro 2007 Alfa Romeo GT
Make Chevrolet Alfa Romeo
Model Camaro GT
Year Released 1990 2007
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3133 cc 1969 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 244 Nm 206 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 91 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 11.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 190 km/hour 216 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 63 L


 

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