1989 Alfa Romeo RZ vs. 2011 Ferrari 599
To start off, 2011 Ferrari 599 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 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 Ferrari 599 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ferrari 599 weights approximately 308 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.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Alfa Romeo RZ | 2011 Ferrari 599 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ferrari |
Model | RZ | 599 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2958 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 611 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1688 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4666 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2751 mm |