1989 Alfa Romeo RZ vs. 2011 Audi A7
To start off, 2011 Audi A7 is newer by 22 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Audi A7 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2011 Audi A7 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi A7 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. 2011 Audi A7 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. 2011 Audi A7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Alfa Romeo RZ | 2011 Audi A7 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | RZ | A7 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2958 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 201 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4968 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2913 mm |