1989 Alfa Romeo RZ vs. 1963 Maserati 151
To start off, 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Maserati 151. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Maserati 151 would be higher. At 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Maserati 151 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ weights approximately 520 kg more than 1963 Maserati 151.
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 | 1963 Maserati 151 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Maserati |
Model | RZ | 151 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1963 |
Engine Size | 2958 cc | 4941 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 425 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2310 mm |