1989 Alfa Romeo RZ vs. 2012 Fiat Doblo
To start off, 2012 Fiat Doblo 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 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, 2012 Fiat Doblo, 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 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Doblo. (180 Nm). This means 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Doblo.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Alfa Romeo RZ | 2012 Fiat Doblo | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
Model | RZ | Doblo |
Year Released | 1989 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2958 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 69 HP |
Torque | 244 Nm | 180 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.9 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 18.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2755 mm |