1989 Alfa Romeo RZ vs. 1999 Bentley Brooklands
To start off, 1999 Bentley Brooklands is newer by 10 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 6,748 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Bentley Brooklands is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bentley Brooklands weights approximately 970 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, 1999 Bentley Brooklands (500 Nm) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ. (244 Nm). This means 1999 Bentley Brooklands 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 | 1999 Bentley Brooklands | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Bentley |
| Model | RZ | Brooklands |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2958 cc | 6748 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 296 HP |
| Torque | 244 Nm | 500 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 2350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 5350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2970 mm |
