1991 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1975 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 1991 Alfa Romeo 33 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chevrolet Camaro (144 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1991 Alfa Romeo 33. (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1991 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 600 kg more than 1991 Alfa Romeo 33. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1975 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 1975 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1975 Chevrolet Camaro (338 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Alfa Romeo 33. (113 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1975 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Alfa Romeo 33.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Alfa Romeo 33 1975 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model 33 Camaro
Year Released 1991 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1351 cc 5735 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 87 HP 144 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 113 Nm 338 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 985 kg 1585 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2760 mm


 

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