1989 Alfa Romeo RZ vs. 2002 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2002 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 13 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. 2002 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 170 kg more than 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ.
Because 2002 Saab 03-Sep 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, 2002 Saab 03-Sep 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, 2002 Saab 03-Sep (400 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ. (244 Nm). This means 2002 Saab 03-Sep 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 | 2002 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Saab |
Model | RZ | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1989 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2958 cc | 2800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 276 HP |
Torque | 244 Nm | 400 Nm |
Top Speed | 233 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2710 mm |