1995 Alfa Romeo 146 vs. 2000 Chevrolet Camaro
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Alfa Romeo 146. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 would be higher. At 9,371 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro (770 HP) has 667 more horse power than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146. (103 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 12 kg more than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 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 2000 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo 146, 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, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro (926 Nm) has 792 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146. (134 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146. 2000 Chevrolet Camaro has automatic transmission and 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 has manual transmission. 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chevrolet Camaro will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 | 2000 Chevrolet Camaro | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
| Model | 146 | Camaro |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1596 cc | 9371 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Horse Power | 103 HP | 770 HP |
| Torque | 134 Nm | 926 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 114.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 114.3 mm |
| Top Speed | 183 km/hour | 370 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1187 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2570 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 64 L |
