1989 Alfa Romeo RZ vs. 1991 Ferrari Mondial
To start off, 1991 Ferrari Mondial is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ would be higher. At 3,405 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ferrari Mondial weights approximately 120 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Ferrari Mondial (323 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ. (244 Nm). This means 1991 Ferrari Mondial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ | 1991 Ferrari Mondial | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Ferrari |
| Model | RZ | Mondial |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2958 cc | 3405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 296 HP |
| Torque | 244 Nm | 323 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 85.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72.9 mm | 74.9 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2660 mm |
