1989 Alfa Romeo RZ vs. 1982 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
To start off, 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 165 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 | 1982 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
| Model | RZ | Monte Carlo |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2958 cc | 3790 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1545 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 5100 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2750 mm |
