1991 Alfa Romeo SZ vs. 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle

To start off, 1991 Alfa Romeo SZ is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle would be higher. At 7,441 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle (678 Nm) has 433 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Alfa Romeo SZ. (245 Nm). This means 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Alfa Romeo SZ.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Alfa Romeo SZ 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model SZ Chevelle
Year Released 1991 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2959 cc 7441 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 208 HP 0 HP
Torque 245 Nm 678 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2950 mm


 

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