1989 Alfa Romeo RZ vs. 1947 Austin A 125
To start off, 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Austin A 125. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Austin A 125 would be higher. At 3,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1947 Austin A 125 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Austin A 125 weights approximately 680 kg more than 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ | 1947 Austin A 125 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Austin |
| Model | RZ | A 125 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1947 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2958 cc | 3990 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 125 HP |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 6.8:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 2060 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 5200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3360 mm |
