1990 Alfa Romeo SZ vs. 1991 Ferrari C62

To start off, 1991 Ferrari C62 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Alfa Romeo SZ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Alfa Romeo SZ would be higher. At 3,368 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Ferrari C62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ferrari C62 (588 HP) has 380 more horse power than 1990 Alfa Romeo SZ. (208 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari C62 should accelerate faster than 1990 Alfa Romeo SZ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Alfa Romeo SZ weights approximately 160 kg more than 1991 Ferrari C62.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Ferrari C62 (723 Nm) has 478 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Alfa Romeo SZ. (245 Nm). This means 1991 Ferrari C62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Alfa Romeo SZ.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Alfa Romeo SZ 1991 Ferrari C62
Make Alfa Romeo Ferrari
Model SZ C62
Year Released 1990 1991
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2957 cc 3368 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 208 HP 588 HP
Torque 245 Nm 723 Nm
Top Speed 230 km/hour 375 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 2060 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 120 L


 

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