1994 Alfa Romeo RZ vs. 2010 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Alfa Romeo RZ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Alfa Romeo RZ would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Camaro (304 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1994 Alfa Romeo RZ. (208 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1994 Alfa Romeo RZ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 317 kg more than 1994 Alfa Romeo RZ. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2010 Chevrolet Camaro (370 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Alfa Romeo RZ. (245 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Alfa Romeo RZ.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Alfa Romeo RZ 2010 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model RZ Camaro
Year Released 1994 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2959 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 208 HP 304 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 370 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 1697 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4836 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1918 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1377 mm


 

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