1994 Alfa Romeo RZ vs. 2004 Dodge Stratus

To start off, 2004 Dodge Stratus is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Alfa Romeo RZ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Alfa Romeo RZ would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Alfa Romeo RZ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Alfa Romeo RZ (208 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Stratus. (147 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Alfa Romeo RZ should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Stratus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Stratus weights approximately 6 kg more than 1994 Alfa Romeo RZ.

Because 1994 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 1994 Alfa Romeo RZ. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Stratus, 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, 1994 Alfa Romeo RZ (245 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Stratus. (214 Nm). This means 1994 Alfa Romeo RZ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Stratus.

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