1989 Alfa Romeo RZ vs. 2003 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2003 SsangYong Korando is newer by 14 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.
Because 2003 SsangYong Korando 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, 2003 SsangYong Korando 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, 2003 SsangYong Korando (256 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ. (244 Nm). This means 2003 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ.
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1989 Alfa Romeo RZ | 2003 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | SsangYong |
Model | RZ | Korando |
Year Released | 1989 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2958 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 118 HP |
Torque | 244 Nm | 256 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.9 mm | 92.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 22.0:1 |
Top Speed | 233 km/hour | 148 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2490 mm |