1999 Alfa Romeo Bella vs. 1969 Avanti Avanti
To start off, 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Avanti Avanti (254 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella. (223 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella.
Because 1969 Avanti Avanti 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 1969 Avanti Avanti. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella | 1969 Avanti Avanti | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Avanti |
| Model | Bella | Avanti |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1969 |
| Engine Size | 2959 cc | 5354 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 223 HP | 254 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1380 mm |
