2000 Acura MDX vs. 1994 Alfa Romeo RZ
To start off, 2000 Acura MDX is newer by 6 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Acura MDX (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1994 Alfa Romeo RZ. (208 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1994 Alfa Romeo RZ.
Because 2000 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Alfa Romeo RZ. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Acura MDX 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, 2000 Acura MDX (346 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Alfa Romeo RZ. (245 Nm). This means 2000 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Alfa Romeo RZ. 2000 Acura MDX has automatic transmission and 1994 Alfa Romeo RZ has manual transmission. 1994 Alfa Romeo RZ will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Acura MDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Acura MDX | 1994 Alfa Romeo RZ | |
Make | Acura | Alfa Romeo |
Model | MDX | RZ |
Year Released | 2000 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 2959 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 261 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 346 Nm | 245 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1320 mm |