1989 Alfa Romeo RZ vs. 2000 Alpina B 10
To start off, 2000 Alpina B 10 is newer by 11 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 4,619 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Alpina B 10 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Alpina B 10 weights approximately 310 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, 2000 Alpina B 10 (491 Nm) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ. (244 Nm). This means 2000 Alpina B 10 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 | 2000 Alpina B 10 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Alpina |
Model | RZ | B 10 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2958 cc | 4619 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 342 HP |
Torque | 244 Nm | 491 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2840 mm |