Chevrolet Camaro 1997 vs Alfa Romeo GTV 1998
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 3.8 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 203 HP | 200 HP | |
| Torque: | 305 NM | 271 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.5 seconds | 7.4 seconds | |
| Chevrolet Camaro engine produces 3 HP more power than Alfa Romeo GTV, whereas torque is 34 NM more than Alfa Romeo GTV. Despite the higher power, Chevrolet Camaro reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.0 | 10.8 | |
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The Chevrolet Camaro is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Chevrolet Camaro consumes 0.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Alfa Romeo GTV, which means that by driving the Chevrolet Camaro over 15,000 km in a year you can save 120 litres of fuel. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Front-wheel drive cars (Alfa Romeo GTV) have better traction on slippery roads and when climbing hills, better fuel economy, and are less expensive to purchase. On the disadvantage side, FWD cars usually have less towing capacity, poorer acceleration and harder handling. Rear-wheel drive cars (Chevrolet Camaro) have better handling on dry roads, better acceleration, more even weight distribution and more fun to drive. RWD is also better for towing large loads. The cons of rear-wheel drive are less interior and trunk space and more difficulty maneuvering in wet and snowy conditions. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.92 m | 4.28 m | |
| Width: | 1.88 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.30 m | 1.32 m | |
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Chevrolet Camaro is larger, but slightly lower. Chevrolet Camaro is 64 cm longer than the Alfa Romeo GTV, 10 cm wider, while the height of Chevrolet Camaro is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 923 litres | 110 litres | |
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Chevrolet Camaro has more luggage capacity. Chevrolet Camaro has 813 litres more trunk space than the Alfa Romeo GTV. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 11.2 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`872 | 1`820 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 5600 | 3400 | |
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