1989 Alfa Romeo RZ vs. 1974 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Toyota Corolla 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 525 kg more than 1974 Toyota Corolla.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ (244 Nm) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Corolla. (145 Nm). This means 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ | 1974 Toyota Corolla | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
| Model | RZ | Corolla |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2958 cc | 1588 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 98 HP |
| Torque | 244 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 3960 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2340 mm |
