1989 Alfa Romeo RZ vs. 1952 Volkswagen Beetle

To start off, 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ weights approximately 678 kg more than 1952 Volkswagen Beetle.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Alfa Romeo RZ 1952 Volkswagen Beetle
Make Alfa Romeo Volkswagen
Model RZ Beetle
Year Released 1989 1952
Engine Size 2958 cc 1131 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 24 HP
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 702 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4070 mm


 

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