1992 Alfa Romeo RZ vs. 1984 Audi 5000
To start off, 1992 Alfa Romeo RZ is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 5000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 5000 would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Alfa Romeo RZ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Alfa Romeo RZ (209 HP) has 108 more horse power than 1984 Audi 5000. (101 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo RZ should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 5000.
Because 1984 Audi 5000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Alfa Romeo RZ. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi 5000 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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Alfa Romeo RZ (245 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 5000. (136 Nm). This means 1992 Alfa Romeo RZ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 5000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Alfa Romeo RZ | 1984 Audi 5000 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
| Model | RZ | 5000 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2959 cc | 2144 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 209 HP | 101 HP |
| Torque | 245 Nm | 136 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 78.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72.6 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1400 mm |
