1989 Alfa Romeo RZ vs. 2012 Audi Q5

To start off, 2012 Audi Q5 is newer by 23 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), 2012 Audi Q5 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2012 Audi Q5 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, 2012 Audi Q5 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.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Alfa Romeo RZ 2012 Audi Q5
Make Alfa Romeo Audi
Model RZ Q5
Year Released 1989 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2958 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 237 HP
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4628 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2807 mm