1989 Alfa Romeo RZ vs. 2009 Maybach Landaulet
To start off, 2009 Maybach Landaulet is newer by 20 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 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Maybach Landaulet is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 2009 Maybach Landaulet (999 Nm) has 755 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ. (244 Nm). This means 2009 Maybach Landaulet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ. 2009 Maybach Landaulet has automatic transmission and 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ has manual transmission. 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Maybach Landaulet will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ | 2009 Maybach Landaulet | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Maybach |
| Model | RZ | Landaulet |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2958 cc | 6000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 604 HP |
| Torque | 244 Nm | 999 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 6165 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3828 mm |
