1989 Alfa Romeo RZ vs. 2004 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 15 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 4,818 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 90 kg more than 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Express (386 Nm) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ. (244 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express 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 | 2004 Chevrolet Express | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
| Model | RZ | Express |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2958 cc | 4818 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 270 HP |
| Torque | 244 Nm | 386 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72.9 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 5700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3440 mm |
