1989 Alfa Romeo RZ vs. 2010 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2010 Toyota Tundra is newer by 21 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 5,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 304 kg more than 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ.

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, 2010 Toyota Tundra (545 Nm) has 301 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ. (244 Nm). This means 2010 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ. 2010 Toyota Tundra 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. 2010 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Alfa Romeo RZ 2010 Toyota Tundra
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model RZ Tundra
Year Released 1989 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2958 cc 5663 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 381 HP
Torque 244 Nm 545 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 1684 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 5820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 3710 mm


 

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