1992 Alfa Romeo RZ vs. 2004 Mazda B4000
To start off, 2004 Mazda B4000 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Alfa Romeo RZ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Alfa Romeo RZ would be higher. At 4,031 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mazda B4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Alfa Romeo RZ (209 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2004 Mazda B4000. (207 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo RZ should accelerate faster than 2004 Mazda B4000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda B4000 weights approximately 287 kg more than 1992 Alfa Romeo RZ.
Because 2004 Mazda B4000 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, 2004 Mazda B4000 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, 2004 Mazda B4000 (323 Nm) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Alfa Romeo RZ. (245 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda B4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Alfa Romeo RZ.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Alfa Romeo RZ | 2004 Mazda B4000 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
Model | RZ | B4000 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 4031 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 209 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 323 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1667 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1720 mm |