1989 Alfa Romeo RZ vs. 2008 Seat Alhambra
To start off, 2008 Seat Alhambra is newer by 19 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. 2008 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 286 kg more than 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ.
Because 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Seat Alhambra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ (244 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Seat Alhambra. (241 Nm). This means 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Seat Alhambra.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Alfa Romeo RZ | 2008 Seat Alhambra | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Seat |
Model | RZ | Alhambra |
Year Released | 1989 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2958 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 244 Nm | 241 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.9 mm | 95.5 mm |
Top Speed | 233 km/hour | 164 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1666 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2850 mm |