1989 Alfa Romeo RZ vs. 1973 Audi Asso
To start off, 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Audi Asso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Audi Asso would be higher. At 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ (244 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Audi Asso. (163 Nm). This means 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Audi Asso.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ | 1973 Audi Asso | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
| Model | RZ | Asso |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2958 cc | 1586 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 100 HP |
| Torque | 244 Nm | 163 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72.9 mm | 80 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4110 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2480 mm |
