1989 Alfa Romeo RZ vs. 1992 Nissan Laurel
To start off, 1992 Nissan Laurel is newer by 3 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 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 210 kg more than 1992 Nissan Laurel.
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 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Nissan Laurel. (142 Nm). This means 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Nissan Laurel.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Alfa Romeo RZ | 1992 Nissan Laurel | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
Model | RZ | Laurel |
Year Released | 1989 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2958 cc | 1808 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 90 HP |
Torque | 244 Nm | 142 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2680 mm |