2006 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1970 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,025 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider (185 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1970 Chevrolet Camaro. (130 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1970 Chevrolet Camaro.

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.

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2006 Alfa Romeo Spider 1970 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model Spider Camaro
Year Released 2006 1970
Body Type Roadster Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 5025 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 185 HP 130 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1900 mm


 

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