1989 Alfa Romeo RZ vs. 1986 Toyota Blizzard
To start off, 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Toyota Blizzard. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Toyota Blizzard 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 24 kg more than 1986 Toyota Blizzard.
Because 1986 Toyota Blizzard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Toyota Blizzard will offer significantly more control. 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 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Toyota Blizzard. (167 Nm). This means 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Toyota Blizzard.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ | 1986 Toyota Blizzard | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
| Model | RZ | Blizzard |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2958 cc | 2446 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 76 HP |
| Torque | 244 Nm | 167 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72.9 mm | 92 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1356 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 3660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2210 mm |
