1989 Alfa Romeo RZ vs. 2011 Opel Combo
To start off, 2011 Opel Combo 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 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 2011 Opel Combo, 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 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Opel Combo. (126 Nm). This means 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Opel Combo.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Alfa Romeo RZ | 2011 Opel Combo | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Opel |
Model | RZ | Combo |
Year Released | 1989 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2958 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 244 Nm | 126 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 73.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.9 mm | 80.6 mm |
Top Speed | 233 km/hour | 164 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2720 mm |